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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. Why doesn't Rutherford hear Captain Falcon come into the room?
(a) He is deaf.
(b) He is engrossed with looking out the window.
(c) He is asleep.
(d) He is absorbed in reading.

2. What ability does Ngonyama have?
(a) To become invisible.
(b) To walk through walls.
(c) To negotiate even the hardest situations.
(d) To fade into the background.

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) Garcia Rafael.
(b) Marco Polo.
(c) Rafael Garcia.
(d) Marco Garcia.

4. What is Captain Falcon's opinion of the war against England?
(a) Stupid, but masterfully executed.
(b) Stupid and full of military mistakes.
(c) Brilliantly planned and masterfully executed.
(d) Brilliantly planned, but full of military mistakes.

5. What was the profession of Captain Falcon's father?
(a) Minister.
(b) Sailor.
(c) Shopkeeper.
(d) Blacksmith.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is the only time Cringle seems to relax?

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

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

4. Where does the explorer now reside?

5. How does Rutherford describe Nathaniel Meadows?

(see the answer key)

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