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

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

3. Why does Squibb walk with a limp?
(a) He has a metal rod in his leg.
(b) He has a metal rod in his foot.
(c) He has a partially amputated foot.
(d) He has a wooden leg.

4. How does Rutherford describe himself as having felt on board?
(a) Hydrophobic.
(b) Claustrophobic.
(c) Dizzy.
(d) Nauseous.

5. What is the name of the sailor Rutherford meets?
(a) Squidd.
(b) Tommy.
(c) Meadows.
(d) Squibb.

Short Answer Questions

1. What effect does Rutherford say the written form of the Allmuseri language has on him?

2. What is the total value of the ship's entire cargo?

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

4. Who is appointed captain once Falcon is out of the way?

5. Rutherford warns the reader not to be too ________________ his way of life.

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