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

2. Why is Maturin concerned about the person he spotted on the ship in question #32?
(a) It is his brother.
(b) He thinks that person will be executed.
(c) The man is known for sinking ships.
(d) The man is actually a spy for England.

3. What position does Tom Pullings hold on the Surprise?
(a) Captain's stewart.
(b) First lieutenant.
(c) Second mate.
(d) Bosun.

4. What type of work for the Dutch does Van Buren do?
(a) Queen's physician.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) None.
(d) Diplomat.

5. What does Maturin contemplate doing so Surprise can't catch the ship from question #32?
(a) Talk to Aubrey.
(b) Rip a mainsail.
(c) Throw off the compass with a magnet.
(d) Induce a temporary illness in the crew.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the sailing weather like for the Diane on her way to Pulo Prabang?

2. What does Abdul demand from Fox?

3. How did Aubrey and Fox feel towards each other?

4. Why did Fox see much of Maturin?

5. What kind of orders does Sir Joseph have for the Surprise?

(see the answer key)

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