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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what ingredient is laudanum primarily composed?
(a) Opium.
(b) Heroin.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Cocaine.

2. After Surprise completes its turn around the land in question #38 where does it sail?
(a) Across the Black Sea.
(b) Down the west coast of Ireland.
(c) Across the north coast of England.
(d) East of the Iberian Peninsula.

3. In what does Maturin instruct Standish as the ship enters the first port?
(a) How to quit drinking.
(b) How to avoid seasickness.
(c) Maritime processes.
(d) How to cure gout.

4. Towards what city does the Surprise sail after completing the trip in question #39?
(a) Toulouse.
(b) Lisbon.
(c) Sicily.
(d) Madrid.

5. Why is Pullings on the Surprise?
(a) He has no naval command of his own.
(b) He is running from the law.
(c) He wants to make a name for himself.
(d) He is the owner of Surprise.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the assistant surgeon on the Surprise?

2. What kind of trip did Sir Joseph have to meet the Surprise?

3. From what British government action are the sailors of the Surprise exempt?

4. What is Maturin's occupation?

5. How does Aubrey feel towards Ledward and Wray?

(see the answer key)

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