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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. What is Maturin's occupation?
(a) Merchant.
(b) Surgeon.
(c) Ship captain.
(d) Farmer.

2. What does the Sultan announce shortly after the Sultan returns?
(a) The English proposal is accepted.
(b) The French proposal is accepted.
(c) The Spanish proposal is accepted.
(d) Neither proposal is accepted.

3. What does Standish ask when Surprise makes her first port?
(a) To stay on ship and not go ashore.
(b) To leave the crew.
(c) To see a physician in the town.
(d) To go ashore.

4. Who does Maturin see as Surprise closes with the ship in question #32?
(a) Robert Gough.
(b) Bob Pennigton.
(c) Peter Havier.
(d) Matthew Longbread.

5. What does Aubrey decide to do to show off Diane?
(a) Have a race with the French ship.
(b) Have a cannonade of floating targets to use the guns on.
(c) Paint the Diane with the Sultan's colors.
(d) Fly the Sultan's colors.

Short Answer Questions

1. Into what does Van Buren and Maturin's relationship evolve?

2. Why did Padeen commit crimes?

3. Who is included in the existing French delegation to Pulo Prabang?

4. Who greets the arrival of Fox enthusiastically at the beginning of Chapter 6?

5. How much laudanum does Maturin carry aboard?

(see the answer key)

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