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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 Captain Falcon consider himself?
(a) Popular.
(b) A genius.
(c) Misunderstood.
(d) Unpopular.

2. Captain Ebenezer Falcon has a reputation for being:
(a) Cruel.
(b) Incompetent.
(c) Kind.
(d) Ruthless.

3. What does Rutherford say New Orleans women always smell like?
(a) Lilacs.
(b) Gardenias.
(c) Wisteria.
(d) Roses.

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

5. What is the main thing that Rutherford notices about the Republic?
(a) The absence of women.
(b) The absence of civility and manners.
(c) The lack of proper safety equipment.
(d) The stench and filthiness below deck.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Captain Falcon's ship is going to Bangalang, located on the coast of which country?

3. During his sob story, how did Rutherford say his mother had died?

4. Falcon tells Rutherford that it is his bet Rutherford will be ________________ by the time the ship returns to New Orleans.

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

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