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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of old injury does Reade show?
(a) He has a long scar from forehead to jawline.
(b) He is missing an arm.
(c) He is missing a leg.
(d) Two fingers on his right hand are gone.

2. What does the British want to happen in South America?
(a) Exclusive trade rights set up.
(b) To annex some of South America as British colonies.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Spanish colonies rebel.

3. What nationality is the Franklin?
(a) American.
(b) French.
(c) Spanish.
(d) British.

4. For whom is Aubrey making sea observations?
(a) The Royal Navy.
(b) Alexander von Humboldt.
(c) John Newton.
(d) No one.

5. What does Aubrey do about Franklin?
(a) Sets up a rescue operation.
(b) Closes in on her and compels her surrender.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Lets her get away.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What floats around Surprise in the ocean?

3. How have the crew members of the Franklin acquired skin lesions?

4. How long does it take for West to recover from his injury?

5. What type of injury does West receive?

(see the answer key)

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