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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Maturin and Aubrey's relationship?
(a) Close friends.
(b) Acquaintances.
(c) Brothers.
(d) Cousins.

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

3. How does Aubrey respond to Standish's request from question #44?
(a) Tells him he has to stay on the ship until the next port.
(b) Denies his request.
(c) Grants his request.
(d) Tells him he will think about it.

4. From what British government action are the sailors of the Surprise exempt?
(a) Being arrested for murder.
(b) Paying taxes.
(c) Impressment.
(d) Being sent to the army.

5. What kind of sailor is Pullings?
(a) Exceptional.
(b) Poor.
(c) Good but has made some mistakes.
(d) Average.

Short Answer Questions

1. What rank is Aubrey after reinstatement?

2. What does Standish decide to do with the situation Sir Joseph has established?

3. How much seniority did Aubrey lose?

4. Who reinstates Aubrey?

5. What does Standish ask when Surprise makes her first port?

(see the answer key)

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