Sacred Hunger Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Erasmus' cousin?
(a) Sarah Wolpert.
(b) Matthew Paris.
(c) Luther Sawdust.
(d) Saul Thurso.

2. Who raises his hand to the boatswain?
(a) Saul Thurso.
(b) Matthew Paris.
(c) James Wilson.
(d) Daniel Calley.

3. Whose blood is seen on the deck of the ship?
(a) A little boy's.
(b) Paris'.
(c) Wilson's.
(d) It is unclear.

4. What is a source of conflict for those responsible for building the ship?
(a) Sleeping quarters.
(b) Payments to crew members.
(c) The figurehead.
(d) The duties among various crew members.

5. Who does Erasmus confront in Book One, Part Four?
(a) Kemp.
(b) Adams.
(c) Thurso.
(d) Wolpert.

6. Who gives Erasmus permission to propose to Sarah?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His priest.
(c) Her father.
(d) His father.

7. What does Paris eat in Book One, Part 3?
(a) Meatballs.
(b) Oatmeal.
(c) Oranges.
(d) Catfish.

8. Who is the captain of the ship?
(a) William Kemp.
(b) Matthew Paris.
(c) Saul Thurso.
(d) Charles Wolpert.

9. Who is the last man added to the Ship's crew?
(a) Thurston.
(b) Calley.
(c) Driver.
(d) Deakin.

10. Who does Thurso decide to have flogged?
(a) Barton.
(b) James Wilson.
(c) His son.
(d) Matthew Paris.

11. Where is the play in Book One, Part One, rehearsed?
(a) In an abandoned theater.
(b) Aboard the ship.
(c) In an old schoolhouse.
(d) At the Wolperts' home.

12. Which three men toast in Book One, Part One?
(a) Kemp, Wolpert, and Thurso.
(b) Thurso, Wolpert, and Paris.
(c) Paris, Wolpert, and Kemp.
(d) Paris, Kemp, and Thurso.

13. Whom of the following is not a member of the Ship's crew?
(a) Haines.
(b) Sawdust.
(c) Simmonds.
(d) Barton.

14. Who seems satisfied by the deaths that take place on the Ship in Book One, Part One?
(a) Erasmus.
(b) Paris.
(c) Thurso.
(d) Sarah.

15. Why does Blair go to a bar?
(a) To eat and drink.
(b) To dance.
(c) To meet with crew members.
(d) To find his wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many workers are killed on the Ship while it is being built?

2. According to the narrator, why does Thurso decide to have a man flogged?

3. Why does Thurso tell his men not to mistreat the slaves?

4. What does Paris ask to use in Book One, Part Three, Chapter 16?

5. To whom does Paris write a letter?

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