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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3 "Crossing the River".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the first crew member die of?
(a) Mumps.
(b) He was killed.
(c) Fever.
(d) Smallpox.

2. Who is caught stealing brandy?
(a) The captain.
(b) The second mate.
(c) The ship's cooper.
(d) The first mate.

3. What do Martha and her boyfriend do with the store when she moves in?
(a) They open a restaurant in the unused portion.
(b) They start to use it as a conventional store.
(c) They open a laundry service in the unused portion.
(d) They use it as an apartment for others.

4. Who does Edward hire to run errands for him?
(a) Charles.
(b) Madison.
(c) Nash.
(d) Mr. Grey.

5. What profession does the new owner of Martha's master's plantation have?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Skipper.
(c) Banker.
(d) Politician.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Martha's boyfriend acquire his home?

2. What happens six weeks into the journey to California?

3. What happens to Nash's school?

4. Why is Edward no longer welcome to the American Colonization Society's clubhouse?

5. What does the mysterious woman worry about at the end of "West"? Choose the best answer.

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