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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Maturin and Graham fear will happen to their naval maneuvers if there are French spies in the area?
(a) They will be observed for intelligence.
(b) They will be thwarted.
(c) They will be altered unnecessarily.
(d) Nothing.

2. Who is Stephen Maturin?
(a) The surgeon aboard the Surprise.
(b) Aubrey's nemesis.
(c) The surgeon aboard the Leopard.
(d) Another Navy Captain.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Aubrey's mood improve?

2. Who is Mrs. Laura Fielding?

3. Who is Mr. Hairabedian?

4. What are Aubrey and his crew supposed to travel across?

5. What secret occupation does Graham have in common with Maturin?

(see the answer key)

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