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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Five through Nine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Josiah's father considered when he originally bought his home and warehouse?
(a) A Privateer.
(b) A Lawyer.
(c) A Pirate.
(d) A Thief.

2. At the end of Chapter 3, what has Mehuru prepared himself for?
(a) Death.
(b) Revenge.
(c) Dinner.
(d) Mutiny.

3. How is Josiah able to pay for their home in Queens Square?
(a) He uses Frances' dowry money.
(b) He receives a looan from Lord Scott.
(c) He borrows money against The Daisy.
(d) He takes it out of savings.

4. What do the slave women think the white men will want to do to them?
(a) Console them.
(b) Feed them.
(c) Marry them.
(d) Eat them.

5. What is the name of the insurance case that concerns Josiah?
(a) The Rose Case.
(b) The Daisy Case.
(c) The Lily Case.
(d) The Zong Case.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first character introduced in Chapter 1?

2. What do the slaves realize they will have to do at the end of Chapter 9?

3. What risk does Josiah take with his ship, The Rose?

4. Which example is NOT a concern for an uninsured slave trader?

5. What does Josiah promise Frances he will buy before she arrives in Bristol?

(see the answer key)

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