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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Franklin compare to Surprise in size?
(a) It is larger but lighter.
(b) It is smaller and lighter.
(c) It is smaller but very heavy due to its guns.
(d) It is larger and heavier.

2. Where is Surprise chasing Franklin?
(a) In the South Pacific.
(b) In the West Indies.
(c) In the Pacific Northwest.
(d) Near Cape Horn.

3. Who is Surprise's first lieutenant?
(a) Tom Grainger.
(b) Tom Pullings.
(c) Sam Norton.
(d) Paul West.

4. How does Surprise steer her way to the Franklin?
(a) Listening to the booming of guns.
(b) Seeing the fire on the prize ship.
(c) Following the signal lamps.
(d) Listening for the fog horns.

5. What does Maturin do to record his observations about Martin?
(a) Writing in his journal.
(b) Talking to Aubrey who puts it in the ship's log.
(c) Keeping it in the medical sick log.
(d) Writing a letter to Diana.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the barometer reacting to conditions?

2. What is the worst situation on Franklin?

3. What do Maturin and Aubrey do together?

4. What does Aubrey consider the owner of the Franklin to be on Surprise?

5. How has Franklin's crew weathered the volcanic eruption?

(see the answer key)

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