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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men short is the crew of a full complement?
(a) 14.
(b) 32.
(c) 7.
(d) 26.

2. What is the second lieutenant's nickname?
(a) Striped Bass.
(b) Moon Luck Richard.
(c) Alley Dick.
(d) Spotted Dick.

3. What does Maturin say when Martin asks him about the laudanum?
(a) He is using huge amounts.
(b) He doesn't use it anymore.
(c) He wants to start his habit back up.
(d) He overestimated its efficacy.

4. In what position does Maturin enlists Ahmed?
(a) His surgeon assistant.
(b) His personal servant.
(c) His secretary.
(d) His chef.

5. Towards what city does the Surprise sail after completing the trip in question #39?
(a) Lisbon.
(b) Madrid.
(c) Sicily.
(d) Toulouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why will Diane be going to Pulo Prabang?

2. Why is the Surprise going to her destination port when she leaves in Chapter 2?

3. How does Aubrey respond to Standish's request from question #44?

4. What does Aubrey do daily concerning the ocean's waters?

5. Where was Padeen transported for his crimes?

(see the answer key)

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