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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, pgs. 248 - 262.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jack tells Stephen how they closed the French frigate and protected what in Chapter 8?
(a) Themselves.
(b) A coastal town.
(c) The Queen.
(d) Merchant ship.

2. Who does Stephen Maturin report to in his job?
(a) Captain Griffiths.
(b) Jack Aubrey.
(c) Sir Joseph Blaine.
(d) Lord Stranraer.

3. Who scores a knockout in the boxing fight in Chapter 3?
(a) Evans.
(b) Dundas.
(c) Maturin.
(d) Bonden.

4. Who greets and wants to talk to Stephen about medical procedures for the treatment of wounds on the ship in Chapter 4?
(a) Mr. Sherman.
(b) Captain Griffiths.
(c) Jack Aubrey.
(d) Lord Stranraer.

5. Where does Diana find a house for Sophie's mother to live in Chapter 8?
(a) Stratford.
(b) Bath.
(c) Normandy.
(d) London.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jack Aubrey's financial problems stem from litigation due to the seizure of what?

2. Who abdicates as a result of the war in Chapter 10?

3. What refers to a fast naval vessel of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, generally having a lofty ship rig and heavily armed on one or two decks?

4. Captain Dundas and who arrive on Thursday at the Aubreys' estate?

5. Who had favored the legislation for inclosure?

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