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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of conversations did Martin have with the woman on board the ship?
(a) Lengthy conversations about intimate subjects.
(b) They talked about his family.
(c) They have conversations about science.
(d) He had no conversations with her.

2. Who takes over command of Franklin?
(a) West.
(b) Norton.
(c) Pullings.
(d) Grainger.

3. What does Maturin request of Aubrey in port?
(a) That Maturin be left for exactly three days.
(b) That Dutourd not be allowed off the ship.
(c) That Aubrey take Surprise out of the harbor.
(d) That Aubrey come with him.

4. In what did Martin show an interest after the woman left the ship?
(a) The psychology of men and women.
(b) Diagnosis and treatment of syphilis.
(c) Religion.
(d) Sexuality.

5. What surprises Dutourd about Aubrey's review of his documents?
(a) That he is being held as a pirate.
(b) That Aubrey considers the Franklin a prize.
(c) That he has a sudden loss of prosperity.
(d) That Aubrey is planning to take half of Franklin's hold.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maturin do to record his observations about Martin?

2. Why does Maturin avoid Dutourd?

3. What does Maturin do while Surprise and Franklin are in port?

4. To where does Maturin want to travel?

5. Why do Martin and Maturin go aboard the Franklin?

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