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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Entry 3: June 23, 1830.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cringle tell Rutherford about seeing and hearing the cabin boy in Falcon's quarters?
(a) He says nothing to Rutherford about it.
(b) He tells Rutherford not to speak of it to anyone.
(c) He tells Rutherford to tell anyone who will listen.
(d) He tells Rutherford that he wants to kill Falcon over it.

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

3. What was the profession of Captain Falcon's father?
(a) Minister.
(b) Sailor.
(c) Shopkeeper.
(d) Blacksmith.

4. To whom does Rutherford tell a sob story?
(a) Captain Falcon.
(b) Cringle.
(c) Tommy, the cabin boy.
(d) Squibb.

5. What, according to Rutherford, is the first duty of the sailors on board the Republic?
(a) Stay out of Squibb's way.
(b) Keep the ship afloat at all costs.
(c) Obey the captain.
(d) Stay drunk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Captain Falcon tell Rutherford he has been teased about since he was a boy?

2. The sailor that Rutherford meets in Entry 1 is taking the position of ____________ aboard Captain Falcon's ship.

3. Isadora agrees to pay off Rutherford's debt if he agrees to what?

4. What does Rutherford say New Orleans women always smell like?

5. What has destroyed the Allmuseri village?

(see the answer key)

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