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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is closed?
(a) The eastern African shore.
(b) Easter Island.
(c) Norfolk Island.
(d) Tahiti.

2. What does the Éclair want with the Surprise?
(a) To bring a new commander and take Aubrey to his new ship assignment.
(b) To deliver mail and new orders.
(c) To deliver several new crew members.
(d) To search for stowaways.

3. What happens between Davidge and West?
(a) A division.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A discovery.
(d) An agreement to invest together in a farm when they return to England.

4. What is threatening British interests in the area where they are headed?
(a) French influence.
(b) Dutch influence.
(c) German influence.
(d) American influence.

5. What helps Aubrey get a good night's sleep?
(a) Laudanum.
(b) A couple shots of the contraband whiskey.
(c) The brisk salt air.
(d) Re-reading a letter from his wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aubrey discover about his land holdings?

2. What does Aubrey find below decks?

3. With whom does Aubrey confer in Aubrey's cabin?

4. What does Aubrey order regarding pursuit?

5. Who performs the marriage ceremony between Oakes and Clarissa?

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