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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Entry 8: August 1, 1830.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old does Squibb tell Rutherford he is?
(a) He is unsure of his age.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Sixty.

2. Jackson is the epitome of goodness, and Rutherford is the ______________.
(a) Hard worker.
(b) Problem child.
(c) Shrewd businessman.
(d) Eccentric genius.

3. What does Cringle tell Rutherford that Falcon watches for in each crew member?
(a) Incompetency.
(b) A strength.
(c) Illness.
(d) A weakness.

4. What has destroyed the Allmuseri village?
(a) War.
(b) Famine.
(c) The slave trade.
(d) Disease.

5. What effect does Rutherford say the written form of the Allmuseri language has on him?
(a) It confuses him.
(b) It relaxes him.
(c) It angers him.
(d) It makes him anxious.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the term used for the toilet?

2. What does Rutherford eventually take up as a career?

3. When Falcon starts telling Rutherford intimate details about the crew members, how does Rutherford say it makes him feel?

4. On what date did Rutherford's father try to escape?

5. Whom do Cringle and Rutherford find hiding in a storeroom?

(see the answer key)

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