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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. Approximately long will the ship's journey take?
(a) Three weeks.
(b) Three months.
(c) Three decades.
(d) Three years.

2. How many lines of a book had Captain Falcon taught himself to read at once?
(a) Two.
(b) Eight.
(c) Six.
(d) Sixteen.

3. According to Rutherford, what are Falcon's legs shorter than?
(a) His chart table.
(b) His dining table.
(c) His captain's chair.
(d) His bed.

4. At the beginning of Entry 2, what does Rutherford say wakes him up?
(a) A knife pressed against his neck.
(b) A pistol pressed against his head.
(c) A knife pressed against his stomach.
(d) A pistol pressed against his stomach.

5. What does Captain Falcon catch Rutherford doing one night?
(a) Rummaging through his cabin.
(b) Rummaging through the galley.
(c) Stealing from the liquor stash.
(d) Stealing from the rest of the crew.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is "Papa"?

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

3. What is the name of the black man who brings Rutherford to Mr. Zeringue?

4. What does Cringle have a sixth sense about?

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

(see the answer key)

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