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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a particular viewpoint of Dutourd that Maturin attacks during dinner?
(a) His scorn of the British nobility.
(b) His idealist feelings about communism.
(c) That he believes humans can establish utopia.
(d) His championing of Rosseau.

2. What do Maturin and Gayongos discuss?
(a) A wide variety of options.
(b) Which letters should be sent out.
(c) Where the best farms are located.
(d) Who needs to be assassinated.

3. What does Aubrey do with the ship they have captured from question #91?
(a) Sent to port to be condemned as a prize.
(b) Sends it away with no terms.
(c) Tows it behind the Franklin.
(d) Takes off the crew and sinks it.

4. What does Pullings feel offended?
(a) By the persistence of some men who are yelling at him.
(b) By the things his brother-in-law says about Pullings' sister.
(c) By the way Aubrey presumes authority over him.
(d) By the way the first mate is too familiar.

5. In what condition is Martin when Maturin checks on him later?
(a) Dead.
(b) He is breathing very quickly.
(c) Feeling better.
(d) Almost comatose.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Martin doing physically by Chapter 6?

2. Who is the Englishman serving aboard the ship from question #91?

3. How did the woman aboard the ship deal with the sexual advances of the men?

4. What does Aubrey note after examining Franklin's papers?

5. What floats around Surprise in the ocean?

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