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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. Captain Falcon asks Rutherford to be his ____________ around the crew.
(a) Eyes and ears.
(b) Ears and eyes.
(c) Heart and soul.
(d) Hands and feet.

2. How does Tommy wind up being the first to try to look at the mysterious cargo inside the crate?
(a) He draws the shortest straw.
(b) He is the youngest crew member.
(c) He wins a game of poker.
(d) He loses at a game of dice.

3. After the cargo is brought on board, what does Captain Falcon put Rutherford in charge of?
(a) Feeding the sheep.
(b) Feeding the goats.
(c) Feeding the Allmuseri.
(d) Guarding the ivory and gold.

4. How many lines of a book had Captain Falcon taught himself to read at once?
(a) Eight.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Two.
(d) Six.

5. How many days does it take the Republic to travel from New Orleans to Africa?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Forty.
(c) Forty-one.
(d) Thirty-one.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the black man who brings Rutherford to Mr. Zeringue?

2. What is the main thing that Rutherford notices about the Republic?

3. Isadora agrees to pay off Rutherford's debt if he agrees to what?

4. What is Tommy no longer able to do after he tries to look at the cargo?

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

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