Middle Passage Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Charles Johnson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Middle Passage Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Charles Johnson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Buy the Middle Passage Lesson Plans
Name: _________________________ Period: ___________________

This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. To whom does Rutherford tell a sob story?
(a) Captain Falcon.
(b) Tommy, the cabin boy.
(c) Squibb.
(d) Cringle.

3. Who is appointed captain once Falcon is out of the way?
(a) Cringle.
(b) Squibb.
(c) McGaffin.
(d) Rutherford.

4. Where does Tommy stay for the rest of the voyage to New Orleans?
(a) In the cargo hold with the creature.
(b) His hammock in the orlop.
(c) Falcon's cabin.
(d) Cringle's cabin.

5. How many bullet holes does Captain Falcon's door have in it?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

6. The crew seems to spend most of their time at sea:
(a) Attempting to repair the ship.
(b) Complaining about the lack of cleanliness.
(c) Partying.
(d) Getting drunk.

7. The sailor that Rutherford meets in Entry 1 is taking the position of ____________ aboard Captain Falcon's ship.
(a) Boatswain.
(b) Cook.
(c) Quartermaster.
(d) First Mate.

8. After the storm passes, what about Ngonyama sets him apart from all the others on board the ship?
(a) He is completely dry.
(b) He is wearing a life jacket.
(c) He is naked.
(d) He is encased in ice.

9. When the Republic begins its return trip to New Orleans, what does it encounter?
(a) Rough water and bad weather.
(b) Sea monsters.
(c) Hurricanes.
(d) Calm water and no wind.

10. Isadora agrees to pay off Rutherford's debt if he agrees to what?
(a) Kill Mr. Zeringue.
(b) Kill Santos.
(c) Marry her the next day.
(d) Work aboard the Republic.

11. The name of the ship on which Rutherford's new acquaintance is sailing is:
(a) The Juno.
(b) The Federalist>.
(c) The Black Pearl.
(d) The Republic.

12. During the storm encountered by the Republic, who is among those swept out to sea?
(a) Baleka's father.
(b) Baleka's mother.
(c) Baleka's aunt.
(d) Baleka.

13. Who does Cringle tell Rutherford is already aboard the ship when Rutherford presents his (stolen) work papers?
(a) Captain Falcon.
(b) Meadows.
(c) Squibb.
(d) Isadora.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Rutherford sees the Allmuseri, what tribe does he describe them as taller than?

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

3. Where does the explorer now reside?

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

5. How does Rutherford describe Nathaniel Meadows?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 430 words
(approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page)
Buy the Middle Passage Lesson Plans
Copyrights
BookRags
Middle Passage from BookRags. (c)2025 BookRags, Inc. All rights reserved.