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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. Who arrives close to departure of the Surprise to go with them?
(a) Mr. Greaves.
(b) Mr. Standish.
(c) Mr. Hawthorne.
(d) Mr. Thomas.

2. What is the conversation mostly about during dinner ashore before the Surprise leaves?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Hunting.
(c) Banking.
(d) Women and children.

3. For whom does Maturin work covertly?
(a) No one.
(b) The Spanish.
(c) British intelligence.
(d) The French.

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

5. Why does Maturin bring the bodies in question #149 to Van Buren?
(a) To bury them.
(b) To look at a possible new disease.
(c) To show him the effects of peppering.
(d) To dissect them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What charts does Aubrey hope to improve?

2. What is Maturin's occupation?

3. In what position does Maturin enlists Ahmed?

4. How many men short is the crew of a full complement?

5. How is Diane taken out of her predicament with the wind dying?

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