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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. Whom does Diamelo threaten to kill for not understanding orders?
(a) Rutherford.
(b) Cringle.
(c) Squibb.
(d) Baleka.

2. How does Rutherford describe Nathaniel Meadows?
(a) Severely disfigured and arrogant.
(b) Extremely handsome and meek.
(c) Somewhat disfigured and meek.
(d) Extremely handsome and arrogant.

3. The crew seems to spend most of their time at sea:
(a) Partying.
(b) Complaining about the lack of cleanliness.
(c) Getting drunk.
(d) Attempting to repair the ship.

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

5. While in Falcon's cabin after the fight on deck, what does Ngonyama tell the rest of the Allmuseri?
(a) They are free men.
(b) They must hunt down and kill the rest of the crew.
(c) They are not free men yet.
(d) They must befriend the rest of the crew in order to get home.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the mate named Fletcher comes into the meeting room, what news does he have for the mutineers?

2. After the storm, who stands up to Cringle regarding the poor condition of the ship?

3. Isadora warns Rutherford that he is not _________.

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

5. What, according to Rutherford, is the first duty of the sailors on board the Republic?

(see the answer key)

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