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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who follows Aubrey dutifully?
(a) Pullings.
(b) Brown.
(c) Ponto.
(d) Maturin.

2. How long does Aubrey think it will be before the Surprise is ready to sail?
(a) About 2 weeks.
(b) He has no idea.
(c) A couple days.
(d) Several months.

3. What would Jack like in regards to Mrs. Fielding?
(a) To be her suitor.
(b) To pay for her monthly expenses.
(c) To escort her to England.
(d) To help her find her son.

4. Why can the men not find relief from the heat?
(a) There is no shade.
(b) They do find relief from swimming.
(c) There is no breeze.
(d) The water is too shark infested to swim in.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Dr. Graham?

2. Why does Aubrey not hold Maturin's closeness to Mrs. Fielding against Maturin?

3. What do Maturin and Graham think is not possible on Malta?

4. What do most of the British officers then begin to assume?

5. How does Aubrey feel about the fate of the Worcester?

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