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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is happening to the Worcester?
(a) It is being sunk.
(b) It is being retrofitted and will be in dry dock for a year or more.
(c) It is being given to another officer to command.
(d) It is being retired.

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

3. Who does Graham believe is visiting Malta?
(a) The Duke of Wellington.
(b) A secret agent of the crown.
(c) Napoleon.
(d) Lesueur.

4. Who seems to take to the desert trek?
(a) Aubrey.
(b) No one.
(c) Maturin.
(d) Martin.

5. What has to be rationed?
(a) Citrus to keep from scurvy.
(b) Gunpowder.
(c) Water.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Ponto?

2. When do Aubrey and his men travel?

3. Where does the admiral live?

4. What does Mrs. Fielding ask Aubrey to help her write?

5. What does Maturin learn when he dives for the treasure?

(see the answer key)

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