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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. In what country does Port Jackson lie?
(a) Australia.
(b) New Zealand.
(c) The Ottoman Empire.
(d) Mozambique.

2. What does Maturin start having about Clarissa?
(a) Premonitions.
(b) Erotic dreams.
(c) Concerns about her health.
(d) Misgivings.

3. What does Aubrey think about life at sea compared to that on land?
(a) It is more exciting.
(b) It is more complicated.
(c) It is simpler.
(d) Being at sea he is his own boss.

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

5. What position does Clarissa eventually add on to her first job?
(a) Cook.
(b) Bookkeeper.
(c) Prostitute.
(d) Maid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Clarissa think of Annamooka?

2. Who starts visiting Maturin?

3. Who is reserved and proper nearly to the point of being rude?

4. What is threatening British interests in the area where they are headed?

5. What does the Éclair want with the Surprise?

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