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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 does Captain Falcon consider himself?
(a) Misunderstood.
(b) A genius.
(c) Popular.
(d) Unpopular.

2. What did Reverend Chandler, Rutherford's master, try to teach him while he was growing up on the plantation?
(a) Penmanship.
(b) Penmanship and Biblical virtues.
(c) Financial prudence and honesty.
(d) Biblical virtues.

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

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

5. When McGaffin notices the ring that Rutherford is wearing, how does Rutherford say he got it from Captain Falcon?
(a) He says the captain dropped it and he picked it up.
(b) He says he stole it.
(c) He says it was a gift.
(d) He says he bought it off the captain.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tommy wind up being the first to try to look at the mysterious cargo inside the crate?

2. What has destroyed the Allmuseri village?

3. After talking with Isadora and Mr. Zeringue, where does Rutherford go that turns out to be filled with sailors?

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

5. What percentage was Captain Falcon set to receive of the cargo's value?

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