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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who is Ponto?
(a) Mrs. Fielding's dog.
(b) The cook on the Surprise.
(c) Mrs. Fielding's guard.
(d) Maturin's valet.

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

5. What subject does Mrs. Fielding tutor?
(a) Poetry.
(b) Languages.
(c) Math.
(d) Medicine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mrs. Laura Fielding?

2. Where does Aubrey find Maturin enjoying a performance?

3. From what do many of the men who arrive at the ship yard suffer?

4. Whom does Lesueur suspect of being an undercover agent for England?

5. Who has just been promoted to junior commander of his own ship?

(see the answer key)

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