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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. During his sob story, how did Rutherford say his mother had died?
(a) In bed, of old age.
(b) Of disease, during passage from Africa.
(c) In childbirth, giving birth to his baby sister.
(d) Of overwork, in the fields of Illinois.

2. How many bullet holes does Captain Falcon's door have in it?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) Five.

3. Isadora's terms leave Rutherford so afraid that he is afflicted for several hours with bouts of _________________.
(a) Hiccups.
(b) Headaches.
(c) Vomiting.
(d) Coughing.

4. 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 neck.
(c) A knife pressed against his stomach.
(d) A pistol pressed against his head.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After the cargo is brought on board, what does Captain Falcon put Rutherford in charge of?

2. What has destroyed the Allmuseri village?

3. What was the profession of Captain Falcon's father?

4. What does Isadora tell Rutherford he should do instead of constantly getting drunk?

5. Captain Falcon tells Rutherford that the cargo they will pick up at Bangalang includes forty ______________ tribes people.

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