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

2. How do the people of Mubara view Aubrey's haste?
(a) As rude.
(b) They do not have a view.
(c) As wrong.
(d) As understandable.

3. What kind of meeting does Maturin have that morning?
(a) Business.
(b) Medical lecture.
(c) None.
(d) Pathology lecture.

4. Where are a group of British Navy officers gathered at the opening of Treason's Harbor?
(a) Brest.
(b) Calcutta.
(c) Brussels.
(d) Valletta.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Over what do Maturin and Aubrey argue concerning the ship?

2. What do some of Aubrey's crew mistake animals for?

3. What do Maturin and Graham fear will happen to their naval maneuvers if there are French spies in the area?

4. Why does Aubrey request camels immediately?

5. How does Aubrey pay for the repairs on his ship?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Captain Aubrey's specific situation?

2. What is it like in Malta and why does that not cheer up the British officers?

3. What does Aubrey learn about the Worcester and Surprise when he meets with the Admiral?

4. Describe Mr. Hairabedian.

5. What is Ramadan?

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

7. Discuss the goings on of the man Andrew Wray.

8. Who is Dr. Graham and about what is he concerned?

9. Why is Aubrey disappointed, but what cheers him up?

10. How does Aubrey "misbehave" and what is the result?

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