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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Pullings marital status?
(a) Married.
(b) Widower.
(c) Single.
(d) Divorce.
2. Who will be the new captain of the Surprise?
(a) Paul Rowlings.
(b) Chester Bylingham.
(c) Jack Stevens.
(d) Tom Pullings.
3. What kind of musical instrument does Standish play?
(a) Violin.
(b) Piano.
(c) Trumpet.
(d) French horn.
4. In what state was Aubrey's finances when the Surprise was purchased by the owner?
(a) He was very wealthy.
(b) He had typical resources for a naval captain.
(c) He is supported by his wife.
(d) Ruined.
5. Who is Sir Joseph Blaine in relationship to Maturin's covert job?
(a) He has no relationship to Maturin's second job.
(b) The person Maturin is supposed to assassinate.
(c) His nominal superior.
(d) His contact.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is the assistant surgeon on the Surprise?
2. What is Aubrey's primary goal in captaining the Surprise?
3. Who arrives close to departure of the Surprise to go with them?
4. What kind of trip did Sir Joseph have to meet the Surprise?
5. Maturin thinks about his earlier life living in a country in Chapter 2. What is that country?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do Aubrey and Maturin do after meeting with Fox?
2. What happens to the Surprise with Aubrey's new orders and what do Pullings and Aubrey arrange?
3. From where do many of the crew come?
4. What kind of journey did Sir Joseph have from Corunna and why has he come to Lisbon?
5. Who is the Surprise's first lieutenant and what is his qualification?
6. What new orders are Aubrey given in Lisbon?
7. How is the ship's last addition to the crew handling the voyage and how does Aubrey feel about it?
8. What does Maturin think about doing about the ship they saw and what does he decide?
9. What ship is Aubrey in command of at the beginning of the book?
10. What does Surprise do after they finish with the ship they saw?
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