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

2. Who is Mrs. Laura Fielding?
(a) Maturin's sister.
(b) A woman working for French intelligence.
(c) Maturin's best friend's wife.
(d) Aubrey's sister-in-law by marriage.

3. Who has just been promoted to junior commander of his own ship?
(a) Aubrey.
(b) Lesueur.
(c) Mr. Pullings.
(d) Brown.

4. How does Ponto greet Captain Aubrey when he sees him in the market?
(a) Excitedly.
(b) He does not know Aubrey.
(c) Hostilely.
(d) Standoffish.

5. Whom does Lesueur suspect of being an undercover agent for England?
(a) Aubrey.
(b) Pullings.
(c) Brown.
(d) Maturin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Against whom is England fighting during Treason's Harbor?

2. What is happening to the Worcester?

3. Why does Aubrey not hold Maturin's closeness to Mrs. Fielding against Maturin?

4. From what do many of the men who arrive at the ship yard suffer?

5. Why does Aubrey request camels immediately?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Aubrey find when he checks on his crew?

2. Why do Maturin and Aubrey argue about the diving bell and what do they decide?

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

4. How does one gain rank in the British navy and why is that a problem right now for Aubrey?

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

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

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

8. Describe the situation at the opening of Treason's Harbour.

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

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

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