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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maturin say when Martin asks him about the laudanum?
(a) He wants to start his habit back up.
(b) He doesn't use it anymore.
(c) He overestimated its efficacy.
(d) He is using huge amounts.

2. Why did Martin take a position on the Surprise?
(a) For adventure.
(b) To send his child to college.
(c) He is in trouble with the constable.
(d) To support his new wife.

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

4. Why was a former loblolly who Maturin knew arrested and transported?
(a) For burning a ship.
(b) For stealing laudanum.
(c) For attacking the captain.
(d) For attacking Maturin.

5. What does Maturin do as Aubrey is being reinstated?
(a) Try to get his banking situation in order.
(b) Visit his wife.
(c) Go to his old medical school to find a book.
(d) Go see Sir Joseph.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of sailor is Pullings?

2. What relationship do Aubrey and Pullings have?

3. Why is Maturin concerned about the person he spotted on the ship in question #32?

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

5. Upon what subject does Maturin and the man in question #33 disagree?

(see the answer key)

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