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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the dinner conversation?
(a) Lively.
(b) Crude.
(c) Ambiguous.
(d) Strained and stilted.

2. What do Aubrey and the crew do every morning?
(a) Check the cannonades.
(b) Look over the rigging carefully.
(c) Have an officer's meeting and an enlisted men's meeting.
(d) Flood the ballast and pump out the seawater.

3. How does Aubrey try to solve the problem some of the officers are having?
(a) A tongue lashing.
(b) Working them to exhaustion.
(c) A reprimand.
(d) 10 lashes.

4. To what is Clarissa's sentence of death commuted?
(a) A pardon when her innocence is proven.
(b) Twenty years.
(c) Life in prison.
(d) Transportation.

5. Why does Clarissa secure a good position when she is put on the streets after Edward's death?
(a) She is well educated.
(b) She has a lot of nice clothes.
(c) She is experienced.
(d) She is a real beauty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What infuriates Aubrey about the problems Davidge and West have?

2. With whom does Aubrey discuss the situation at Moahu?

3. Upon whose behalf do Maturin and Aubrey think they must intervene?

4. Who starts visiting Maturin?

5. Where is the Franklin?

(see the answer key)

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