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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Entry 8: August 1, 1830.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What has destroyed the Allmuseri village?
(a) War.
(b) The slave trade.
(c) Famine.
(d) Disease.

3. According to the rules Diamelo establishes after Captain Falcon's death, what language must be spoken by all on board?
(a) Allmuseri.
(b) English.
(c) Swahili.
(d) Portuguese.

4. After Rutherford finds crew members in the storeroom, he returns to the captain's cabin. In what condition does he find Captain Falcon?
(a) Dead.
(b) Comatose.
(c) Badly hurt.
(d) Unhurt.

5. On what date did Rutherford's father try to escape?
(a) New Year's Day, 1812.
(b) New Year's Day, 1811.
(c) New Year's Eve, 1811.
(d) Christmas Eve, 1811.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Cringle tell Rutherford is already aboard the ship when Rutherford presents his (stolen) work papers?

2. When the ship sinks, where does it break apart?

3. Who becomes the unofficial ship's doctor?

4. What does Cringle tell Rutherford that Falcon watches for in each crew member?

5. That night, the Allmuseri have a ceremony to ___________ the ship.

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