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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has risen from the sea in the region where Surprise is sailing?
(a) A new island.
(b) A large, battle ship.
(c) An iceberg.
(d) A small coral reef.

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

3. Who is the Englishman serving aboard the ship from question #91?
(a) Thomas Neville.
(b) Edward Shelton.
(c) Robert Petton.
(d) Bradley Cunningham.

4. How does General Hurtado feel about independence?
(a) He is uncertain about it.
(b) He is indifferent to it.
(c) He is in favor of it.
(d) He is totally against it.

5. What do the various religious groups' men do when aboard ship?
(a) Worship as Anglicans.
(b) They each have a service once a month.
(c) Each group has a lay minister.
(d) Don't worship at all.

Short Answer Questions

1. What injures some crew members at the end of Chapter 1?`

2. How does Maturin travel for three days?

3. Who does Gayongos say is spreading information about Maturin?

4. What does Franklin do to lighten her load?

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

(see the answer key)

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