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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. In Chapter 7, after the repairs, the Bellona heads where?
(a) Around the cape.
(b) To the harbor.
(c) To report to the queen.
(d) The offshore squadron.

2. The men transfer from one ship to the next in Chapter 4 with a great deal of what?
(a) Regret.
(b) Joy.
(c) Ceremony.
(d) Haste.

3. Who is given permission to explore the proposals of the South Americans without making any commitments on the part of the British government?
(a) Mr. Walkinshaw.
(b) Sir Joseph Blaine.
(c) Captain Heneage Dundas.
(d) Stephen Maturin.

4. In Chapter 5, Jack feels he will be able to follow his plan of sailing in the harbor when?
(a) In the day.
(b) In the fall.
(c) When the rain stops.
(d) When the wind calms.

5. Chapter 1 takes place in the office of which top official at the Admiralty in London?
(a) Sir Joseph Blaine.
(b) Jack Aubrey.
(c) Captain Griffiths.
(d) Barret Bonden.

Short Answer Questions

1. Stephen and Jack make plans to carry who home after the boxing match?

2. Stephen Maturin is an adviser on what affairs?

3. What is the name of Jack Aubrey's wife?

4. Who is Great Britain fighting a war against in The Yellow Admiral?

5. Who does Stephen believe may have a heart problem in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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