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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who accompanies Aubrey and his crew?
(a) Admiral Hartley.
(b) Dr. Tooley.
(c) Dr. Maturin.
(d) Dr. Graham.

2. Why does Aubrey request camels immediately?
(a) He wants to learn to ride one.
(b) He wants to learn to command one.
(c) He wants to leave immediately.
(d) He wants to reserve the best camels while Ramadan is going on.

3. What will be waiting for Aubrey and his crew when they suceed in crossing?
(a) Artillery.
(b) A boat.
(c) Mules.
(d) Horses.

4. Where is Aubrey ordered to take his crew?
(a) Aboard the Essex.
(b) Aboard the Dromedary.
(c) Aboard the Shannon.
(d) Aboard the Leopard.

5. What do most of the British officers then begin to assume?
(a) That Aubrey will rescue Ponto from his unhappy circumstances.
(b) That they are correct about Maturin is having an affair with Mrs. Fielding.
(c) That they are correct about Aubrey is having an affair with Mrs. Fielding.
(d) That Maturin will rescue Mr. Fielding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What secret occupation does Graham have in common with Maturin?

2. What does Ponto do at the shop?

3. Of what religion are the majority of Mubara's inhabitants?

4. What is happening to the Worcester?

5. Why does the boat not make good progress up the Gulf of Suez?

(see the answer key)

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