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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many damaged ships is Aubrey responsible for?
(a) 3.
(b) 0.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

3. What will be waiting for Aubrey and his crew when they suceed in crossing?
(a) Mules.
(b) Artillery.
(c) A boat.
(d) Horses.

4. What would Jack like in regards to Mrs. Fielding?
(a) To help her find her son.
(b) To pay for her monthly expenses.
(c) To escort her to England.
(d) To be her suitor.

5. What sort of relationship does Ponto's rescuer engender with Mrs. Fielding?
(a) Deep love.
(b) Genuine friendship.
(c) Guarded acquaintance.
(d) Hostility.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Mrs. Fielding's husband?

2. What does Ponto do at the shop?

3. Whom does Lesueur suspect of being an undercover agent for England?

4. How do the people of Mubara view Aubrey's haste?

5. How does Ponto greet Captain Aubrey when he sees him in the market?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the men that respond to Captain Aubrey's summons appear?

2. What are Aubrey's orders from the Admiral for him and his crew?

3. Why is the Dromedary early and what is the effect of that?

4. Briefly describe the men's march through the desert.

5. What is Ramadan?

6. Describe Mr. Hairabedian.

7. What is Maturin's latest purchase and for what does he want to use it?

8. Who is Mrs. Fielding and how does she and Ponto become friends with Aubrey?

9. Describe Stephan Maturin.

10. What does Aubrey fear about his crew as time passes?

(see the answer keys)

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