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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 flag does Franklin fly when approaching the ship from question #91?
(a) Peruvian.
(b) American.
(c) British.
(d) Spanish.

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

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

4. What does Maturin do while Surprise and Franklin are in port?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Goes ashore.
(c) Nurses the injured men.
(d) Collects bird specimens.

5. What does Martin do that is noticeable to Maturin?
(a) Withdraws largely from life.
(b) Starts to drink heavily.
(c) Cries at night.
(d) Has nightmares.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who had smuggled a woman aboard the Surprise a few months previous?

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

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

4. How does the crew of Surprise feel about Aubrey's treatment of Dutourd and the Franklin?

5. Upon what type of navigation do the ships in this era rely?

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