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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 through 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is in the chest that Leonard is guarding?
(a) Silver.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Gun powder.
(d) Sand.

2. What does Slank threaten to do with anyone caught in the hold?
(a) Feed them to the sharks.
(b) Sell them as slaves.
(c) Put them in the brig.
(d) Whip them.

3. How does Leonard get Scott to follow his plan?
(a) He pulls rank.
(b) He pays him.
(c) He volunteers for the plan.
(d) He hypnotizes him.

4. Who is the only person to believe Alf's talk about the chest?
(a) Molly.
(b) Peter.
(c) Mick.
(d) Gerard.

5. Where does Leonard have the trunk put?
(a) The forecastle.
(b) His bunk.
(c) The crow's nest.
(d) A dory.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the boys taken to the ship at the beginning of the book?

2. What is Preston's occupation?

3. Who ordered Alf to steal something?

4. How long did it take for the orphans to start eating the gross soup?

5. What kind of animal saves Leonard?

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