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

2. For what will they use the harpooned creature?
(a) To stuff as a trophy on the outer bulkhead.
(b) Bait to catch more fish.
(c) To sell at the next port for fresh fruit.
(d) A wedding dinner for Oakes and Clarissa.

3. From what does Edward eventually suffer?
(a) Rabies.
(b) Bouts of violence.
(c) Dementia.
(d) Financial reverses.

4. What does Clarissa relate in a monotone?
(a) A recipe for keeping the bugs off a person.
(b) A poem she wrote.
(c) The initiation rites of a group to which she used to belong.
(d) Her life's story.

5. Who is Dutourd?
(a) The captain of the Franklin.
(b) The captain of the Fort overlooking the bay.
(c) The Commanding officer of the French Foreign Legion stationed in Moahu.
(d) The French physician who Maturin befriends.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Clarissa sent to live with a guardian?

2. Where does Clarissa meet William Oakes?

3. Where does the Surprise put in?

4. What is Aubrey doing as he is standing on the quarterdeck?

5. What does Reade speak about as he is losing consciousness?

(see the answer key)

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