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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Man of Influence - chapters 1 - 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What refers to a craftsman who had fully learned his trade and earned money but was not yet a master?
(a) Apprentice.
(b) Right hand man.
(c) Journeyman.
(d) Sandman.

2. How many natural sons did Miss Frye have in "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

3. The author writes that Miss Frye's mother was also what in Chapter 3 of "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Raised by the sea.
(b) Jewish.
(c) Abandoned by her husband.
(d) Adopted.

4. In what trade does the ghost say he worked for the Boccas as an enforcer in Chapter 3 of "The Man of Influence"?
(a) Slave trade.
(b) Weapons trade.
(c) Spice trade.
(d) Opium trade.

5. What is a class of richly decorative shuttle-woven fabrics, often made in colored silks and with or without gold and silver threads?
(a) Kimono.
(b) Burka.
(c) Brocade.
(d) Scarf.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sends Nicholas on a round of errands in Chapter 2 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

2. What is the name of Miss Evangeline Frye's adopted son in "The Binnacle Boy"?

3. Why does Nicholas suspect the grocery store closed early in the ending of Chapter 2 in "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

4. What does the ghost want the statue holding in its arms in "The Man of Influence"?

5. What holiday is approaching in Chapter 1 of "The Binnacle Boy"?

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