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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 Pullings feel offended?
(a) By the things his brother-in-law says about Pullings' sister.
(b) By the way the first mate is too familiar.
(c) By the persistence of some men who are yelling at him.
(d) By the way Aubrey presumes authority over him.

2. How does Maturin feel about the possible success of the rebellion?
(a) Cautiously optimistic.
(b) Very confident.
(c) Pessimistic.
(d) Uncertain.

3. How does Maturin travel for three days?
(a) On llama back.
(b) In a travois dragged by alpacas.
(c) In a Peruvian chair.
(d) On the back of a yak.

4. What do Maturin and Gayongos discuss?
(a) Which letters should be sent out.
(b) Where the best farms are located.
(c) Who needs to be assassinated.
(d) A wide variety of options.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Aubrey been out on the open waters in a small boat?

2. What is Maturin doing in the Andes?

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

4. What does Aubrey find out when he takes Franklin to sea to look for a prize?

5. What does Castro declare as to his intentions concerning the rebellion?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Surprise reaches port at Callao? What does Maturin do?

2. Describe Eduardo and what kind of relationship do he and Maturin develop?

3. Who is Edward Shelton and why is he aboard the American whaler?

4. What is the result of Martin's self-medication?

5. What happens to Aubrey as they take the French ship?

6. What side trip do Maturin and Eduardo take and what happens after they leave there?

7. Why does Aubrey go out to sea in Franklin, what does he encounter and what does he discover?

8. What does Sam Panda have to say when he comes aboard the Surprise?

9. How does Maturin react physically and intellectually to the mountains?

10. What does Shelton volunteer for and what does he tell Aubrey?

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