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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aubrey send his wife?
(a) A large sum of money.
(b) A drawing of him by a local artist.
(c) A writ of divorcement.
(d) A letter asking her to come stay with him in Malta.

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

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

4. What secret occupation does Graham have in common with Maturin?
(a) Working as an intelligence agent.
(b) Pathology.
(c) Journalism.
(d) Forensics.

5. Why is Aubrey disappointed about the admiral he visits?
(a) The admiral is unfriendly to Aubrey.
(b) That the man has declined so severely in such a short time.
(c) The admiral has become a drunk.
(d) Aubrey thinks he might be spying for the French.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ponto respond to his rescuer?

2. What is Mrs. Fielding's first name?

3. What does Aubrey check on that morning?

4. Where is Aubrey ordered to take his crew?

5. What has Maturin recently purchased?

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