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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Afterword.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Samuel travel to Point Comfort in Chapter 26?
(a) By shallop.
(b) In the Discovery.
(c) On foot.
(d) By canoe.

2. Which of the following is NOT a change brought by Captain Newport in Chapter 17?
(a) He brings chickens.
(b) Sixty new colonists arrive.
(c) Every settler must keep a bow and arrow.
(d) Dogs have arrived to the colony.

3. To whom does Samuel speak at the novel's close?
(a) Reverend Hunt.
(b) Captain Smith.
(c) Richard.
(d) His mother.

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

5. What time of year is it at the close of the novel?
(a) February.
(b) September.
(c) June.
(d) August.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the settlers eat during the winter in Chapter 22?

2. Why does Samuel think that Reverend Hunt got his miracle in Chapter 16?

3. What animals do the men see chasing a whale anchored near the island of Guadeloupe?

4. Whom will Ann Burras marry?

5. With what punishment does Master Archer threaten Captain Smith?

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