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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 overestimated its efficacy.
(b) He doesn't use it anymore.
(c) He is using huge amounts.
(d) He wants to start his habit back up.

2. What is Aubrey's primary goal in captaining the Surprise?
(a) Killing French sailors.
(b) Making money.
(c) Staying away from England.
(d) Reinstatement in the royal navy.

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

4. Who is the second lieutenant aboard the Diane?
(a) Sothby.
(b) Richardson.
(c) Moffit.
(d) Haynes.

5. Who arrives close to departure of the Surprise to go with them?
(a) Mr. Greaves.
(b) Mr. Thomas.
(c) Mr. Hawthorne.
(d) Mr. Standish.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Surprise bound?

2. Why was a former loblolly who Maturin knew arrested and transported?

3. What country will the Surprise circumvent first?

4. What is Maturin supposed to do about the leader of the British delegation?

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

(see the answer key)

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