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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 happens to the plantation once the new owner takes control of it?
(a) The plantation fails.
(b) The plantation is destroyed.
(c) The plantation is liquidated.
(d) The plantation is revitalized.

2. What does the letter that Edward Williams receives say?
(a) Madison Williams is dead.
(b) Contact with Nash Williams is lost.
(c) Amelia Williams is dead.
(d) Nash Williams is dead.

3. Why is the Duke of York headed to its destination?
(a) To pick up goods like tobacco and cotton.
(b) To pick up and transport slaves.
(c) To drop off slaves.
(d) To drop off goods like tobacco and cotton.

4. What ship does James Hamilton Sail?
(a) The Fortune.
(b) The Duke of York.
(c) The Mercury.
(d) The Devon.

5. Who is the first crew member to die?
(a) Matthew Arthur.
(b) Mr. Ellis.
(c) John Pierce.
(d) Mr. Davey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which slave does Edward "adopt" first?

2. Why is Mr. Davey punished?

3. What river flows to the sea near Monrovia?

4. What does Edward find when he reaches Nash's settlement?

5. What happens to Martha's boyfriend?

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