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

2. To whom does Maturin write a coded letter?
(a) Sir Joseph Blaine.
(b) Sir Charles White.
(c) Sir Wallace Birth.
(d) Sir William Nelson.

3. In what is the crew of the Surprise to intervene?
(a) A minor civil war.
(b) The French blockade of the Straights of Gibraltar.
(c) Some slave trading.
(d) Some illegal rum and spice running.

4. Why is Surprise put into tip-top shape?
(a) For arrival at their next port.
(b) For a celebration.
(c) For hosting a conference of several British ship commanders.
(d) For an inspection by the admiral of the 3rd fleet.

5. 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 eye is missing.
(d) His left arm is deformed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Aubrey intending to do?

2. Who rules the South end of Moahu?

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

4. What do Aubrey and the scout seem to have?

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

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