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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. What sort of reception does the Surprise receive?
(a) Mixed.
(b) Hostile.
(c) Wildly enthusiastic.
(d) Friendly.

2. What does Reade do?
(a) Falls overboard.
(b) Falls off the flying bridge.
(c) Falls and lands on a marlinspike.
(d) Falls off the topsail rigging.

3. What does Aubrey discover about his land holdings?
(a) They are being taxed at a higher rate than the year before.
(b) They have several opportunities for clergy.
(c) They have dropped in value.
(d) They have been realigned to the Duke's land borders.

4. To whom does Aubrey transfer care of the livestock in question?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Jemmy Ducks.
(c) Emily.
(d) Clarissa.

5. What are Aubrey and Maturin doing as they sail?
(a) Playing chess.
(b) Reading their letters from home.
(c) Discussing the war.
(d) Playing whist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the good harbor on Moahu?

2. Where does Clarissa meet William Oakes?

3. What is Maturin excited to learn?

4. What does the crew catch?

5. What does Clarissa relate in a monotone?

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