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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 activates the safety on the pistol that Falcon gives Rutherford?
(a) The pistol has no safety.
(b) A button just above the trigger.
(c) A magnetized earring.
(d) A magnetized ring.

2. What does Rutherford wind up inheriting from Reverend Chandler?
(a) Four dollars, a book of poetry, and Chandler's razor.
(b) Forty dollars, a Bible, and Chandler's bedpan.
(c) Forty acres, a copy of McGuffey's Primer, and a mule.
(d) A Bible.

3. When Falcon starts telling Rutherford intimate details about the crew members, how does Rutherford say it makes him feel?
(a) Dirty.
(b) Privileged.
(c) Powerful.
(d) Unclean.

4. Isadora agrees to pay off Rutherford's debt if he agrees to what?
(a) Kill Santos.
(b) Work aboard the Republic.
(c) Kill Mr. Zeringue.
(d) Marry her the next day.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Isadora tell Rutherford he should do instead of constantly getting drunk?

2. What does Captain Falcon tell Rutherford the secret cargo consists of?

3. Cringle's correct speech is taken as ________, and the captain interprets his sensitivity as ___________.

4. Captain Ebenezer Falcon has a reputation for being:

5. How long has the cargo been in existence?

(see the answer key)

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