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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Gayongos say is spreading information about Maturin?
(a) O'Higgins.
(b) Dutourd.
(c) Castro.
(d) Vidal.

3. What is done at the meeting in the Andes?
(a) General plans and schedule drawn up.
(b) Voting on a constitution.
(c) A lot of infighting.
(d) An inventory of materials.

4. What kind of news does the Englishman give Aubrey?
(a) The Spanish western Amanda is close.
(b) There is a French privateer nearby.
(c) There is an American privateer nearby.
(d) The Spanish have four battleships in a blockade of Peru.

5. Why does Aubrey promote two men from the forecastle in Chapter 1?
(a) He likes both of the men.
(b) He had to leave some crew ashore.
(c) To replace losses.
(d) They saved the ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. What seems to happen to the water below the ship?

2. What does Maturin have with him when he boards Surprise?

3. Who is considered a wanted fugitive?

4. What does Maturin want to avoid?

5. What does Aubrey hope to gain by heading south?

(see the answer key)

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