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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dutourd ignore when aboard the Surprise?
(a) What is happening to his crew.
(b) Any request that he work.
(c) Naval traditions.
(d) Any questions of his legality.

2. Two subjects that the religious groups from the town in question #50 are at odds about are ____________________.
(a) Taxes and war.
(b) Infant baptism and polygamy.
(c) Pre-marital sex and war.
(d) Polygamy and drinking alcoholic beverages.

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

4. How has Franklin's crew weathered the volcanic eruption?
(a) Many deaths and severe injuries.
(b) Some injuries and a couple of deaths.
(c) They were far enough away to suffer little effects.
(d) The entire crew except the owner and four others are dead.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Aubrey make Martin do about the woman who was brought on board the ship?

2. What type of conversations did Martin have with the woman on board the ship?

3. What does Pullings do when Maturin visits him on the Franklin?

4. What is wrong with most of Franklin's crew who aren't injured?

5. What does Aubrey do about Franklin?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Maturin think Clarissa has to do with Martin's present state of mind?

2. What do Maturin and Martin do on the Franklin?

3. What type of mix is Surprise's crew and for what are some of the older members known?

4. What does Surprise do about Franklin after they have made the most urgent repairs?

5. How does Reade accidentally slow down the Surprise?

6. What does Aubrey demand of Dutourd about Franklin and how does the crew of the Surprise feel about it?

7. What does Maturin write to Diana about Martin and how does Martin and Maturin's friendship fare?

8. How do the various religious groups on Surprise get along both on the ship and ashore?

9. How is Martin behaving and what does Maturin see Martin doing?

10. Why has Dutourd commissioned the Franklin and what does he plan to do?

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