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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does Maturin make his report?
(a) Sir Joseph Blaine.
(b) The Duke of Wellington.
(c) Admiral Nelson.
(d) Sir James Blair.

2. What does Maturin ask Villiers?
(a) To keep quiet about his activities in America.
(b) To marry him.
(c) To take a letter to a colleague in Brazil.
(d) To take a letter to a colleague in England.

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

4. Who joins Aubrey in chasing the Minnie?
(a) The Blarney.
(b) The Java.
(c) The Humbug.
(d) The Shannon.

5. What is the relationship between Maturin and the commander at Grimsholm?
(a) They both wanted to marry the same woman many years ago.
(b) The commander is Maturin's Catalan godfather.
(c) They both serve in the intelligence corps.
(d) They are brother-in-laws.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Aubrey some discomfort?

2. What does Maturin do at the ball?

3. What is spreading like wildfire in the town where Shannon is docking?

4. How is Villiers' appearance at the ball?

5. Who is known to be enroute to Grimsholm?

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