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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 is Tommy no longer able to do after he tries to look at the cargo?
(a) Speak.
(b) Walk.
(c) Hear.
(d) See.

2. What is the term used for the toilet?
(a) Honey bucket.
(b) Bilge.
(c) Head.
(d) Loo.

3. How many days does it take the Republic to travel from New Orleans to Africa?
(a) Forty-one.
(b) Forty.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Thirty-one.

4. How does Tommy wind up being the first to try to look at the mysterious cargo inside the crate?
(a) He draws the shortest straw.
(b) He wins a game of poker.
(c) He loses at a game of dice.
(d) He is the youngest crew member.

5. Which crew member does Cringle tell Rutherford to stay away from?
(a) Captain Falcon.
(b) Squibb.
(c) Nathaniel Meadows.
(d) Himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the total value of the ship's entire cargo?

2. At the beginning of Entry 2, what does Rutherford say wakes him up?

3. How many bullet holes does Captain Falcon's door have in it?

4. The name of the ship on which Rutherford's new acquaintance is sailing is:

5. About whom does Rutherford want to learn more?

(see the answer key)

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