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

2. While in New Orleans, where does Rutherford like to hang out?
(a) The French Quarter.
(b) The waterfront.
(c) The marina.
(d) The bar.

3. Rutherford warns the reader not to be too ________________ his way of life.
(a) Disgusted by.
(b) Angered by.
(c) Judgmental of.
(d) Critical of.

4. Isadora warns Rutherford that he is not _________.
(a) Classy.
(b) Likable.
(c) Common.
(d) Bright.

5. Where does the explorer now reside?
(a) In a hacienda in Madrid.
(b) In a temple in Bangalang.
(c) In an institution for the insane in Havana.
(d) In a plantation in New Orleans.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When is the only time Cringle seems to relax?

3. After talking with Isadora and Mr. Zeringue, where does Rutherford go that turns out to be filled with sailors?

4. How much pay does Falcon offer Rutherford (an offer that Rutherford accepts) to remain part of the crew?

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

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