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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Aubrey find Maturin enjoying a performance?
(a) The Duke's training grounds.
(b) The practise ring.
(c) St. Simon's Church.
(d) The outdoor amphitheater.

2. What shop is Captain Aubrey near once when Ponto is around Aubrey?
(a) Fabric.
(b) Shoe.
(c) Sword.
(d) Glass.

3. Why does Aubrey order the men to row to an island and back?
(a) To get them in better condition.
(b) To have races and control the gambling.
(c) To check out the seaworthiness of the boats.
(d) To investigate something suspicious on the island.

4. Where will Aubrey and his crew be going?
(a) To blockade of the French harbor at Cherbourg.
(b) The Mediterranean.
(c) The West Indies.
(d) To blockagde the French harbor of Brest.

5. How does Aubrey feel about the fate of the Worcester?
(a) Angry.
(b) Happy.
(c) Resigned.
(d) Sad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of relationship does Ponto's rescuer engender with Mrs. Fielding?

2. Who is Dr. Graham?

3. What is the Gulf of Suez?

4. What is happening to the Worcester?

5. What other talent besides tutoring does Mrs. Fielding possess?

(see the answer key)

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