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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, The Pilottown, Chapters 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how much does the finest blend of Chinese herbs sell?
(a) Two thousand dollars a pound.
(b) A hundred dollars an ounce.
(c) A hundred dollars a gram.
(d) A hundred dollars a pound.

2. What is the last word of Chapter 8?
(a) Eureka.
(b) found.
(c) it.
(d) here.

3. For what did the woman thank the Captain?
(a) His worry.
(b) His concern.
(c) Him taking her on board.
(d) His fear.

4. Why did this news so dismay the President?
(a) He felt acutely the loss of people.
(b) He thought no ship would disobey the quarantine.
(c) He had heedlessly lost the lives of many Americans.
(d) There was no way to keep it from the press anymore.

5. What did she think was happening at first?
(a) She was hallucinating.
(b) She knew exactly what was going on.
(c) She was the victim of a prank.
(d) She was having a bad dream.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was the President attempting to kill his enemies with kindness?

2. What was the ship carrying?

3. What was the consistency of the debris covering the Pilottown?

4. What is the likely storage hold of the poison?

5. How much money was in the cash shipment?

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