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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what reason do Clarissa and Maturin go ashore together?
(a) To seek a herbalogist.
(b) To replenish medical supplies.
(c) To study the local flora and fauna.
(d) To seek a medical shaman.

2. Who are Wray and Ledward?
(a) Two brothers who often come to where Clarissa works.
(b) The name of the House of Commons sponsors of a bill to legalize prostitution.
(c) Two treasonous government officials.
(d) The name of the solicitor's firm that Clarissa uses.

3. About what does Aubrey fume?
(a) That Clarissa seems to be intent on seducing Aubrey.
(b) That the French have been patrolling heavily on their route.
(c) The poor showing of his officers.
(d) The time it's taking to get to their next assignment.

4. What do Oakes, West and Davidge demonstrate?
(a) That they are confused.
(b) That they are happy.
(c) That they wish to not be there.
(d) That they are upset.

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

6. Who is Mr. Caley?
(a) Clarissa's long lost brother.
(b) A man whom Clarissa marries.
(c) Clarissa's uncle.
(d) A man Clarissa murders.

7. What is the focal point of the French power at Moahu?
(a) A garrison of the French Foreign Legion.
(b) A fort overlooking the main bay.
(c) About a hundred natives.
(d) The Franklin.

8. What is the Franklin?
(a) A 32-gun French frigate.
(b) A heavy American privateer.
(c) A water hoy.
(d) A small fur-trading vessel.

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

10. What is the name of the good harbor on Moahu?
(a) Swali.
(b) Pabay.
(c) Pukukua.
(d) Moakula.

11. What is taking up Aubrey's time in Annamooka?
(a) Planning a way to get around the French blockade.
(b) Writing letters with instructions to his lawyer and accountant.
(c) Formal dinners.
(d) Supervising the retrofitting of the Surprise with some 32 pounders.

12. What divides the north from the south of the island?
(a) A mountainous jungle.
(b) A great wall.
(c) A swamp.
(d) A large lagoon.

13. Who is Dutourd?
(a) The Commanding officer of the French Foreign Legion stationed in Moahu.
(b) The captain of the Fort overlooking the bay.
(c) The French physician who Maturin befriends.
(d) The captain of the Franklin.

14. Where does Clarissa meet William Oakes?
(a) At the place where she worked before transport to Australia.
(b) She knew him as Edward's friend.
(c) She meets him at her trial.
(d) At a penal colony near Port Jackson.

15. Who is reserved and proper nearly to the point of being rude?
(a) Martin.
(b) Davidge.
(c) Maturin.
(d) Pullings.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Clarissa's position when she first begins working?

2. What does Reade speak about as he is losing consciousness?

3. Upon what belief does Dutourd base his actions?

4. What infuriates Aubrey about the problems Davidge and West have?

5. What does Reade do?

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