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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Aubrey and Maturin do after Maturin enlists Ahmed?
(a) Go to a gambling house.
(b) Go to the Admirality.
(c) Go see Maturin's brother.
(d) Go aboard Diane and prepare to leave.

2. From what does Standish suffer as Surprise continues her voyage?
(a) Seasickness.
(b) Alcoholism.
(c) Gout.
(d) Asthma.

3. How does Aubrey feel about Standish's problem?
(a) Irritated.
(b) He finds it humorous.
(c) Angry.
(d) Sympathetic.

4. Who is included in the existing French delegation to Pulo Prabang?
(a) King Joseph.
(b) Pierre Ducos.
(c) Ledward and Wray.
(d) Marque de Sailles.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Over what does Maturin quibble at the dinner?

2. What document gives Aubrey the authority to command Surprise?

3. What is Aubrey's personal new orders?

4. How much seniority did Aubrey lose?

5. What position does Blyth hold on the Diane?

(see the answer key)

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