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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 does Aubrey realize?
(a) The dead crew member just signed on at the last port.
(b) That he has found the source of the crew's apparent high morale.
(c) That the contraband whiskey must have come aboard at the last port call.
(d) That the ship must not have been thoroughly checked for rats at the last port.

2. What is Clarissa's position when she first begins working?
(a) Cook.
(b) Bookkeeper.
(c) Maid.
(d) Prostitute.

3. With whom does Aubrey confer in Aubrey's cabin?
(a) Maturin.
(b) Jones.
(c) Oates.
(d) Pullings.

4. What is wrong with the duke who is mentioned by Clarissa?
(a) A deformity in his leg.
(b) 8 of his fingers are deformed.
(c) His left arm is deformed.
(d) His left eye is missing.

5. What does Clarissa think of Annamooka?
(a) She finds it captivating.
(b) She find the way they treat woman despicable.
(c) She finds it backward and dirty.
(d) She cannot understand the native culture and thus feels uncomfortable.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Aubrey and Maturin doing as they sail?

2. What position does Clarissa eventually add on to her first job?

3. What happens between Davidge and West?

4. Why has Martin avoided Clarissa?

5. What is Maturin's position on board?

(see the answer key)

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