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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. Where are the Hoffmans going?
(a) They are going to Kansas.
(b) They are going to Virginia.
(c) They are going to Colorado.
(d) They are going to California.

2. What did Captain Hamilton find in the slaves' quarters?
(a) Stolen brandy.
(b) Stolen clothes.
(c) Weapons.
(d) Stolen food.

3. What did the captain of the Fortune die of?
(a) A heart attack.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Mumps.
(d) Measles.

4. When was Edward Williams born?
(a) 1790.
(b) 1780.
(c) 1785.
(d) 1800.

5. Where does Martha's friend go?
(a) She goes to Denver, Colorado.
(b) She goes to California.
(c) She goes to New York.
(d) She goes to Utah.

Short Answer Questions

1. What profession does the new owner of Martha's master's plantation have?

2. What is Martha's new boyfriend's occupation?

3. How does Martha try to get to California?

4. Where is Captain Hamilton shipping off to when his trading is done on the coast?

5. How does Edward feel at the end of "The Pagan Coast"?

(see the answer key)

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