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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Aubrey want his crew to report to the shipyard?
(a) For inspection.
(b) To paint the ship.
(c) To receive new uniforms.
(d) To witness the flogging of an insubordinate crew member.

2. What sort of relationship does Ponto's rescuer engender with Mrs. Fielding?
(a) Genuine friendship.
(b) Deep love.
(c) Guarded acquaintance.
(d) Hostility.

3. Whom does Lesueur suspect of being an undercover agent for England?
(a) Brown.
(b) Pullings.
(c) Maturin.
(d) Aubrey.

4. What do Maturin and Graham think is not possible on Malta?
(a) Work cataloging native species.
(b) Robust exercise.
(c) Good health.
(d) Secrecy.

5. What does Aubrey do that is indiscreet?
(a) Talks to Leseuer not knowing who he is.
(b) Makes a pass at Mrs. Fielding.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Makes a pass at the bar maid in a tavern.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Maturin and Graham fear will happen to their naval maneuvers if there are French spies in the area?

2. What does Dr. Graham enjoy doing as a pastime?

3. How does Ponto greet Captain Aubrey when he sees him in the market?

4. Who helps Ponto?

5. Who is Ponto?

(see the answer key)

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