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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 tells Rutherford not to speak of it to anyone.
(b) He says nothing to Rutherford about it.
(c) He tells Rutherford that he wants to kill Falcon over it.
(d) He tells Rutherford to tell anyone who will listen.

2. What prophecy of Reverend Chandler about him does Rutherford say comes true in Entry 3?
(a) He becomes a thief.
(b) He becomes a pirate.
(c) He becomes a man's man.
(d) He becomes a murderer.

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

4. About whom does Rutherford want to learn more?
(a) Tommy, the cabin boy.
(b) Captain Falcon.
(c) Squibb.
(d) Isadora.

5. The name of the ship on which Rutherford's new acquaintance is sailing is:
(a) The Republic.
(b) The Black Pearl.
(c) The Federalist>.
(d) The Juno.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Tommy stay for the rest of the voyage to New Orleans?

2. How many lines of a book had Captain Falcon taught himself to read at once?

3. After Rutherford's new friend passes out from alcohol, what does Rutherford do?

4. How much does Mr. Zeringue tell Rutherford he owes him?

5. When he arrives in New Orleans, where does Rutherford try, but fail, to find work?

(see the answer key)

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