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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who starts visiting Maturin?
(a) Oakes.
(b) Pullings.
(c) Clarissa.
(d) Davidge.

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

3. What is Aubrey's state later that evening?
(a) A little drunk.
(b) Happy.
(c) Sad.
(d) Bored.

4. Who is placed in command of the Trulove?
(a) The senior captured British officer.
(b) Oakes.
(c) Maturin.
(d) Pullings.

5. Where is Clarissa Oakes?
(a) In Java.
(b) On board Aubrey's vessel.
(c) In Port-au-Prince.
(d) In Port Jackson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aubrey watch with much interest?

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

3. Where is the Surprise ordered?

4. Where has one of the patients that Maturin is examining been?

5. What topic do Aubrey and others at times discuss humorously?

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