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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of trip did Sir Joseph have to meet the Surprise?
(a) Hellish overland journey.
(b) He was already there.
(c) A pleasant ocean voyage.
(d) He had a leisurely overland journey.

2. What is the head of Pulo Prabang called?
(a) A king.
(b) A sultan.
(c) A captain.
(d) A chief.

3. What type of ship is Nimble?
(a) A packet.
(b) A sloop.
(c) A longboat.
(d) A merchant ship.

4. What nickname did the men call Aubrey?
(a) Iron Jack.
(b) Audacious Aubrey.
(c) Lucky Jack.
(d) Fighting Aubrey.

5. In what state was Aubrey's finances when the Surprise was purchased by the owner?
(a) He is supported by his wife.
(b) Ruined.
(c) He had typical resources for a naval captain.
(d) He was very wealthy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Aubrey and Maturin do after Maturin enlists Ahmed?

2. What kind of ship does Surprise spot shortly after it leaves England?

3. For whom does Maturin work covertly?

4. What kind of sanctuary does Maturin know about at Kumai?

5. What position does Blyth hold on the Diane?

(see the answer key)

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