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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 is taking up Aubrey's time in Annamooka?
(a) Writing letters with instructions to his lawyer and accountant.
(b) Supervising the retrofitting of the Surprise with some 32 pounders.
(c) Formal dinners.
(d) Planning a way to get around the French blockade.

2. What does the scout report?
(a) The Surprise cannot get close, but a boat can get within 100 yards of shore.
(b) There is a quarantine due to an outbreak of the plague.
(c) A safe landing is possible at low tide.
(d) A safe landing is not possible.

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

4. What does the crew catch?
(a) A dolphin.
(b) A swordfish.
(c) A great white shark.
(d) A small grey whale.

5. Who is reserved and proper nearly to the point of being rude?
(a) Maturin.
(b) Pullings.
(c) Martin.
(d) Davidge.

Short Answer Questions

1. Approximately when was Clarissa born?

2. How is Moahu shaped?

3. Why can they not visit the island that Maturin had hoped to see?

4. In what is the crew of the Surprise to intervene?

5. Who rules the South end of Moahu?

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