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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Aubrey's personal new orders?
(a) There are no personal orders for Aubrey.
(b) To take command of Diane.
(c) He must return to England and see the Queen.
(d) He is to take over the Leopard.

2. What kind of experience does the crew on the Surprise have?
(a) Extensive.
(b) They are average sailors.
(c) They are a mixture of new and experienced sailors.
(d) They are mostly new sailors.

3. How many men short is the crew of a full complement?
(a) 26.
(b) 14.
(c) 32.
(d) 7.

4. How does Van Buren feel about the French?
(a) He is indifferent to them.
(b) He is married to one.
(c) He loves them.
(d) He hates them.

5. For what type of research is Van Buren known?
(a) His work on whales and dolphins.
(b) His work on the circulatory system in mammals.
(c) His work on human brains.
(d) His work on mammalian spleens.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what position does Maturin enlists Ahmed?

2. What does Maturin do as Aubrey is being reinstated?

3. Who does Maturin watch closely at the diner following the French presentation?

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

5. How many midshipmen does Diane have?

(see the answer key)

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