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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Orien move about during the escape from the city after Joaquim goes his own way?
(a) With a cane.
(b) On crutches.
(c) Yul carries him.
(d) He is paralyzed.

2. What does the Lord finally reveal to Birle as they are talking during the period of being stranded?
(a) That he is Orien, the next in line to be Earl.
(b) That he is Orien, the second in line to be Earl.
(c) That he is Orien, the new Earl.
(d) That he is Orien, the Earl's brother.

3. What does Birle convince Joaquim to do at the beginning of Chapter 19?
(a) Not leave.
(b) Take the slaves with him.
(c) Give her more money.
(d) Free all the slaves.

4. What does Joaquim give Birle?
(a) A chance to see Orien.
(b) Money.
(c) His wife's old clothing.
(d) Freedom.

5. What does Yul do to give alert to Birle in Chapter 19 during their escape from the city?
(a) Jump up and down.
(b) Snarl mutely.
(c) Shout.
(d) Growl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Lord think is the truth about his father's death?

2. When do Birle and Joaquim plan to leave the city?

3. Why does Corbel get angry with Birle?

4. What blocks the path of Birle, Yul, and Orien as they are escaping the city?

5. What happens to Birle when the boat is thrown against the waves?

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