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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When does "Somewhere in England" take place?
(a) World War II era.
(b) Gulf War era.
(c) World War I era.
(d) Civil War era.
2. Who is the first crew member to die?
(a) John Pierce.
(b) Mr. Davey.
(c) Matthew Arthur.
(d) Mr. Ellis.
3. How does Joyce's first marriage end?
(a) Her husband has an affair and leaves her.
(b) She leaves her husband.
(c) They split amicably and remain friends.
(d) Her husband dies.
4. What does the Voice of Africa concede at the end of "Somewhere in England"?
(a) There are many successes in this life.
(b) Life has been good.
(c) Her children are coming home soon.
(d) Her children will not be coming home.
5. What does Len announce when he comes home in December, 1943?
(a) He is going to sell the shop.
(b) He is going to expand the shop.
(c) He is going to go to America.
(d) He is going to join the Army.
Short Answer Questions
1. What job does Joyce hold in June, 1939?
2. When does the Duke of York reach the Canary Islands?
3. What does Hamilton worry about in regards to buying slaves?
4. When does the Duke of York reach Sierra Leone?
5. What agreement does the skipper of the ship make when he goes down the dangerous part of the coast?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Ellis say concerning Hamilton's father's death?
2. What measures did Hamilton take to prevent a slave insurrection?
3. Describe Travis.
4. Describe Joyce's marriage to Len.
5. How does Captain Hamilton reconcile his Christian beliefs with his professional dealings in slavery?
6. What resulted from Joyce's relationship with Herbert, and how did she deal with it?
7. What is the state of Hamilton's cargo near the end of the log in "Crossing the River"?
8. Who is Herbert?
9. Why doesn't Len get called up for the war?
10. What belief did Hamilton's father hold concerning Christianity and slavery?
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