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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animals do the men see chasing a whale anchored near the island of Guadeloupe?
(a) A Spanish explorer
(b) A shark and a swordfish
(c) A group of natives.
(d) Another whale.

2. Who causes Captain Smith's arrest?
(a) Reverend Hunt.
(b) Master Archer.
(c) Master Ratcliffe.
(d) Master Wingfield.

3. What does Samuel steal at the beginning of the novel?
(a) A new pair of shoes because his existing shoes are destroyed.
(b) A sword that he's been eyeing for several weeks.
(c) A locket belonging to his late mother.
(d) A teddy bear.

4. What does the 'tween deck smell like?
(a) Human feces.
(b) Sweat.
(c) Master Wingfield's perfume.
(d) Urine and vomit.

5. Why does the ship not sail from England to the New World right away?
(a) Reverend Hunt will not pray for the mission.
(b) Captain Smith hasn't arrived yet.
(c) There are no winds.
(d) The Virginia Company has not permitted them to leave.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Captain Smith beat Samuel?

2. Why does Samuel want to bring the pot to the upper deck in Chapter 5?

3. What do the natives bring to the ships in Chapter 5?

4. What happens to Samuel once they start to sail in Chapter 4?

5. What does Captain Smith use to clean swords?

(see the answer key)

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