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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does the Dromedary arrive at its destination?
(a) They never make it to their intended destination.
(b) Earlier than expected.
(c) Several days late.
(d) Right on time.

2. What does Aubrey need in order to set sail on the Surprise?
(a) The funds to pay for her repairs.
(b) More supplies.
(c) Orders.
(d) More crew members.

3. Who accompanies Aubrey and his crew?
(a) Admiral Hartley.
(b) Dr. Maturin.
(c) Dr. Tooley.
(d) Dr. Graham.

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

5. Why are the crew's spirits low?
(a) They are ordered to surrender the Niobe.
(b) They are ordered to England.
(c) They are ordered back to Mubara.
(d) Because of losing the treasure.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is abundant in the evening in the desert?

3. Where is the Dromedary?

4. About whom does Graham worry?

5. Why does Aubrey's mood improve?

(see the answer key)

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