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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what date does the Diane leave port?
(a) May 23, 1813.
(b) May 12, 1813.
(c) May 10, 1813.
(d) May 15, 1813.

2. How did the crew feel about Fox?
(a) Openly loathed him.
(b) Loved to listen to his stories.
(c) Put him on a pedestal.
(d) Liked him.

3. Why was a former loblolly who Maturin knew arrested and transported?
(a) For attacking Maturin.
(b) For burning a ship.
(c) For stealing laudanum.
(d) For attacking the captain.

4. What two types of animals does Maturin particularly enjoy watching at the monastery?
(a) Jaguars and cheetahs.
(b) Orangutans and hippopotamuses.
(c) Orangutans and rhinoceroses.
(d) Elephants and chimpanzees.

5. Why is Maturin unable to collect any specimens at the monastery?
(a) They are in a national wildlife preserve.
(b) He didn't bring any collection bottles.
(c) They are all too large.
(d) They are protected by Buddhist beliefs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why would the Sultan not want any French or English bodies found on his land?

2. How does Aubrey work the crew?

3. Where is Surprise bound?

4. Where does Diane arrive at the beginning of Chapter 6?

5. Why will Diane be going to Pulo Prabang?

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