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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the vessel carrying Aubrey and company arrive?
(a) Portsmouth.
(b) Bellingham.
(c) London.
(d) Plymouth.

2. Why would Grisholm give the Minnie docking privileges?
(a) Because the Minnie is bringing the new relief commander to Grisholm.
(b) Because the Minnie is known to be friendly to the French.
(c) Because the owner of the Minnie is in Grisholm at the moment.
(d) Because the Minnie is bringing supplies to Grisholm

3. What ship are Aubrey, Maturin and Villiers aboard?
(a) HMS Java.
(b) HMS Leopard.
(c) HMS Shannon.
(d) HMS Elizabeth.

4. What does Maturin realize about Villiers?
(a) That she loves Maturin.
(b) That she is pregnant.
(c) That she is in ill health.
(d) That she does not love Maturin.

5. What is notable about Harry Johnson?
(a) He is distantly related to the King of England.
(b) He is a well-published author on warfare.
(c) He works for the underground railroad.
(d) He is a civilian engaged in intelligence work on his own for the United States.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Aubrey travel to London?

2. What is the relationship between Maturin and the commander at Grimsholm?

3. What does Aubrey refuse to do?

4. What does Villiers' diamond necklace feature?

5. What does the town do when the Shannon arrives?

(see the answer key)

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