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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aubrey do when he first makes land?
(a) Finds out where his surviving children are.
(b) Finds out where his wife is buried.
(c) Reunites with Kimber.
(d) Goes to file his lenthly preliminary report to naval authorities.

2. What does Captain Broke need to do?
(a) Write his official communiqué.
(b) Return to the blockage of Washington.
(c) Supervise the repairs of the Shannon.
(d) Join a blockade of the New York harbor.

3. What does Maturin obtain for Villiers?
(a) A maid servant.
(b) A room at a lady's boarding house.
(c) A certificate of safe passage.
(d) An engagement ring.

4. What happens to the crew on that schooner?
(a) It is rescued by the other allowing the English packet to escape.
(b) They save the ship eventually and limp back to Boston.
(c) They are hung as mutineers.
(d) They sink with their ship and drown.

5. How does Aubrey feel about being back at sea?
(a) He wanted to stay in Canada longer and court Smith but his orders were to return to England.
(b) He is not too happy being on such a tiny vessel on the open seas.
(c) He is glad to be away from Smith.
(d) He feels ok but his arm is still useless so it reminds him that he may never captain again.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maturin hint to Aubrey at Aubrey's home?

2. What goes on for weeks?

3. What does the Ariel do?

4. What was Maturin doing in America recently?

5. What does Blaine suggest to Aubrey?

(see the answer key)

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