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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where has the other patient which Maturin is examining been?
(a) Galapagos.
(b) Easter Island.
(c) Machu Pichu.
(d) San Francisco.

2. What arises in Chapter 5?
(a) A ship-wide wager.
(b) A ship-wide illness.
(c) A storm.
(d) A serious fight among the crew.

3. What does Aubrey host as the Surprise heads for its new assignment?
(a) Dinner for the officers aboard the vessel that delivers the new orders.
(b) A wedding dinner.
(c) A rig climbing contest.
(d) A sword fighting contest.

4. What does Reade speak about as he is losing consciousness?
(a) His child who died.
(b) Writing his wife.
(c) Wanting the last rites.
(d) The crew going in and out of Clarissa's room.

5. To whom does Aubrey give his word that there are no stowaways on board?
(a) The governor.
(b) The navy admiral stationed in Port Jackson.
(c) The sheriff.
(d) The military police.

Short Answer Questions

1. What vessel is closing on Surprise?

2. Who does Aubrey send out to scout?

3. Who is Tom Pullings?

4. Who is Clarissa Oakes?

5. How does narration characterize their mission?

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