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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are the winds behaving by the end of Chapter 1?
(a) They are coming from all four directions.
(b) Shifty.
(c) Calm.
(d) Strong, steady wind.

2. What does Martin tell Maturin about birds?
(a) He thinks they should shoot any birds hanging around.
(b) He has no desire to see any new species of birds.
(c) He wants to save the birds who were injured in the volcano activity.
(d) He hates birds.

3. What does Maturin think about concerning his arrival in Peru?
(a) He is indifferent about going to Peru.
(b) He is frightened about what might happen.
(c) He dreads going there.
(d) He anticipates arriving there.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of conversations did Martin have with the woman on board the ship?

2. With what is Franklin armed?

3. What does Pullings do when Maturin visits him on the Franklin?

4. What is the name of the woman who was hidden on the ship?

5. What does Aubrey do about Franklin?

(see the answer key)

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