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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 Franklin do to lighten her load?
(a) Pumps freshwater into the ocean.
(b) Tosses two cannons over board.
(c) Throws out all the seamen's trunks.
(d) Cuts the rope to the spare anchor.

2. What does Aubrey decide to do from the Franklin?
(a) Set out for shore in a small boat.
(b) Shoot Dutourd.
(c) Hang Vidal.
(d) Leave Maturin.

3. What begins to develop as Aubrey sets out for the ship the Englishman told him about?
(a) Nighttime.
(b) A lunar eclipse.
(c) A mutiny.
(d) A storm.

4. What does Aubrey do with Alastor?
(a) It is sold.
(b) It is donated to the Peruvian Navy.
(c) It is sent to England.
(d) It is sunk.

5. What does Aubrey demand of Dutourd?
(a) Dutourd's passport.
(b) An accounting of Franklin.
(c) He turn in his sword.
(d) Dutourd's bank numbers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color have the seas turned by the end of Chapter 1?

2. What does Pullings report to Aubrey?

3. How does General Hurtado feel about independence?

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

5. What does Dutourd ignore when aboard the Surprise?

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