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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Entry 5: June 30, 1830.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ngonyama tell Rutherford he would do if he were master of the ship?
(a) He would sail back to Bangalang and kill the crew.
(b) He would sail back to Bangalang and enslave the crew.
(c) He would sail back to Bangalang and return the ship to the crew.
(d) He would sail to New Orleans and return the ship to the crew.

2. Isadora's terms leave Rutherford so afraid that he is afflicted for several hours with bouts of _________________.
(a) Hiccups.
(b) Headaches.
(c) Vomiting.
(d) Coughing.

3. The next time Rutherford talks to Falcon, what does Falcon tell him he plans to do with the Allmuseri once they reach land?
(a) Keep them for himself.
(b) Kill them.
(c) Set them free.
(d) Sell them.

4. Captain Falcon tells Rutherford that the cargo they will pick up at Bangalang includes forty ______________ tribes people.
(a) Pygmy.
(b) Allmuseri.
(c) Watusi.
(d) Ubuntu.

5. How does Rutherford describe himself as having felt on board?
(a) Claustrophobic.
(b) Nauseous.
(c) Dizzy.
(d) Hydrophobic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Reverend Chandler's reaction to being told that Rutherford is present at his deathbed?

2. To whom does Rutherford tell a sob story?

3. What is Tommy no longer able to do after he tries to look at the cargo?

4. What natural event does Rutherford fear the special cargo will bring about?

5. Rutherford realizes the Ngonyama's _____________ is very different from his own.

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