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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dutourd act like on the Surprise?
(a) As if all his paperwork was in order.
(b) Like Aubrey's esteemed guest.
(c) As if he has never been on a boat before.
(d) Like he is captain of the Surprise.

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

3. What is happening between Martin and Maturin?
(a) They have become sworn enemies.
(b) Nothing is happening between them.
(c) They are having minor difficulties with each other.
(d) They have become lovers.

4. What is done at the meeting in the Andes?
(a) General plans and schedule drawn up.
(b) An inventory of materials.
(c) Voting on a constitution.
(d) A lot of infighting.

5. What do many of Franklin's crew do about Surprise?
(a) Continue to physically fight the Surprise crew.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Volunteer to serve on Surprise.
(d) Sabotage the salvage efforts.

Short Answer Questions

1. For whom is Aubrey making sea observations?

2. What does Pullings do when he encounters the next prize ship?

3. What injures some crew members at the end of Chapter 1?`

4. Why does Maturin nearly go unconscious several times while traveling?

5. Why has West left the Royal Navy?

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