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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Entry 6: July 3, 1830.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is "Papa"?
(a) Santos.
(b) Captain Falcon.
(c) Reverend Chandler.
(d) Mr. Zeringue.

2. How much does Mr. Zeringue tell Rutherford he owes him?
(a) Fifty thousand dollars.
(b) Fifty thousand pounds.
(c) Fifty thousand sovereigns.
(d) Fifty thousand francs.

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

4. What activates the safety on the pistol that Falcon gives Rutherford?
(a) A magnetized earring.
(b) The pistol has no safety.
(c) A magnetized ring.
(d) A button just above the trigger.

5. How does Rutherford convince the Allmuseri to spare Cringle's life?
(a) He convinces him that they need Cringle to read the maps.
(b) He convinces them that Cringle is their friend.
(c) He convinces them that only Cringle knows how to repair the ship.
(d) He convinces them to make him their slave.

Short Answer Questions

1. The next time Rutherford talks to Falcon, what does Falcon tell him he plans to do with the Allmuseri once they reach land?

2. When carving a pig, how does Rutherford describe the way Ngonyama handles the knife?

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

4. What does Rutherford notice about the slaves when they come up from the hold?

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

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