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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 do both delegations do after several days of preparation?
(a) Throw a large ball.
(b) Make their presentation to the Sultan.
(c) Request to meet with the Sultan.
(d) Get into a rash of duels.

2. Where is Surprise bound?
(a) America.
(b) New Zealand.
(c) South America.
(d) Africa.

3. For what type of research is Van Buren known?
(a) His work on the circulatory system in mammals.
(b) His work on human brains.
(c) His work on mammalian spleens.
(d) His work on whales and dolphins.

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

5. How does Van Buren feel about the French?
(a) He hates them.
(b) He loves them.
(c) He is married to one.
(d) He is indifferent to them.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Aubrey feel about Standish's problem?

2. Who does Maturin watch closely at the diner following the French presentation?

3. What kind of arrangements does Maturin make regarding Pulo Prabang?

4. What does Aubrey do daily concerning the ocean's waters?

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

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