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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 does Maturin see the cup-bearer doing during the dinner?
(a) Slipping Wray quick touches.
(b) Watching Aubrey.
(c) Staring at Fox.
(d) Looking at Ledward knowingly.

2. How much seniority did Aubrey lose?
(a) None.
(b) One year.
(c) Fourteen weeks.
(d) Six months.

3. Who decides to hire Standish as his personal secretary?
(a) Sir Joseph.
(b) Duke Wellington.
(c) The Prince of Orange.
(d) A music lover army officer.

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

5. How does Aubrey feel towards Ledward and Wray?
(a) Angry.
(b) He has no connection to them.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Friendly.

Short Answer Questions

1. For whom does Maturin work covertly?

2. Over what does Maturin quibble at the dinner?

3. Maturin thinks about his earlier life living in a country in Chapter 2. What is that country?

4. How does Aubrey feel about the crew of the Diane?

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

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