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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Mr. Hairabedian?
(a) A middle-eastern interpreter.
(b) A spice merchant.
(c) A rug merchant.
(d) A glass merchant.

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

3. Who helps Ponto?
(a) Mrs. Fielding.
(b) Pullings.
(c) Captain Aubrey.
(d) Maturin.

4. What has Maturin recently purchased?
(a) A cottage in Malta.
(b) A new outfit.
(c) A new ship.
(d) A diving bell.

5. Why does Aubrey give chase to a galley ship they encounter?
(a) It is flying American colours.
(b) It is flying French colours.
(c) It matches treasure ship's description.
(d) It turned to run which made it suspicious.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who greets Aubrey and his crew favorably?

2. What concerns Aubrey the most about failing to gain the treasure?

3. What happens when Aubrey's ship traps the galley.

4. Where is the Dromedary?

5. What is the Egyptian Wind?

(see the answer key)

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