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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Entry 9: August 20, 1830.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 bought it off the captain.
(c) He says he stole it.
(d) He says it was a gift.

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

3. What form does the Allmuseri god take when Rutherford goes to feed it?
(a) Captain Falcon.
(b) Reverend Chandler, his master.
(c) Isadora.
(d) Riley Calhoun, his father.

4. When Rutherford finds Mr. Zeringue on board the ship, what event is underway?
(a) Zeringue and Isadora's wedding reception.
(b) Zeringue and Isadora's wedding rehearsal.
(c) Zeringue and Isadora's wedding.
(d) Isadora is giving birth to Zeringue's child.

5. What is the only thing that Falcon is concerned with?
(a) Finding a wife.
(b) World peace.
(c) Money and fame.
(d) His ship and crew.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old does Squibb tell Rutherford he is?

2. What does Cringle have a sixth sense about?

3. What is Zeringue's reaction when Rutherford asks him if by "cargo" he means slaves?

4. When he arrives in New Orleans, where does Rutherford try, but fail, to find work?

5. Where does the explorer now reside?

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