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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. Approximately when was Clarissa born?
(a) 1787.
(b) 1775.
(c) 1796.
(d) 1794.

2. Who rules the South end of Moahu?
(a) Puolani.
(b) Mikalii.
(c) The French.
(d) The Dutch.

3. What is the status of the Trulove?
(a) It has headed for England.
(b) It is running a blockade at Pabay.
(c) It has sunk.
(d) It is docked as a prize at Pabay.

4. What vessel are Aubrey and Maturin sailing?
(a) Shannon.
(b) Surprise.
(c) Java.
(d) Leopold.

5. What does Clarissa elicit from the men?
(a) Hostile comments.
(b) Stories of sea experiences.
(c) The promise that they will protect her with their lives.
(d) A promise to be joint godfather to her and Oakes' child.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where has the other patient which Maturin is examining been?

2. To what is Clarissa's sentence of death commuted?

3. How does Aubrey occupy his time when not commanding the ship?

4. What is Maturin's position on board?

5. What distracts Maturin from his original purpose in going ashore with Clarissa?

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