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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Entry 4: June 28, 1830.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What percentage was Captain Falcon set to receive of the cargo's value?
(a) 15%.
(b) 20%.
(c) 5%.
(d) 25%.

2. Captain Falcon tells Rutherford that the cargo they will pick up at Bangalang includes forty ______________ tribes people.
(a) Ubuntu.
(b) Pygmy.
(c) Allmuseri.
(d) Watusi.

3. What is the name of the Spanish explorer who is the source of the only recorded description of the tribes people the crew will be picking up?
(a) Marco Polo.
(b) Rafael Garcia.
(c) Garcia Rafael.
(d) Marco Garcia.

4. Cringle's correct speech is taken as ________, and the captain interprets his sensitivity as ___________.
(a) Snobbishness; prissiness.
(b) Prissiness; weakness.
(c) Arrogance; weakness.
(d) Weakness; arrogance.

5. When Rutherford sees the Allmuseri, what tribe does he describe them as taller than?
(a) Pygmy.
(b) Watusi.
(c) Zulu.
(d) Ashanti.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Allmuseri language, what part of speech is used instead of nouns?

2. During the storm encountered by the Republic, who is among those swept out to sea?

3. Captain Falcon asks Rutherford to be his ____________ around the crew.

4. What is the name of the sailor Rutherford meets?

5. What prophecy of Reverend Chandler about him does Rutherford say comes true in Entry 3?

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