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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Part 3, Chapters 15-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who arrives in Liverpool after having spent eight months at sea?
(a) Saul Thurso.
(b) Luther Sawdust.
(c) William Kemp.
(d) William Blair.

2. What is the name of the play's new director?
(a) Henry Adams.
(b) David Williamson.
(c) John Gibbons.
(d) Lawrence Carter.

3. Who is the protagonist in this story?
(a) Erasmus' father.
(b) Luther Sawdust.
(c) Erasmus Kemp.
(d) Matthew Paris.

4. Who hires a private investigator in Book One, Part Three?
(a) Mr. Wolpert.
(b) Mr. Barton.
(c) Mr. Kemp.
(d) Mr. Thurso.

5. What does Paris do while the crew is busy with preparations?
(a) Talks to Thurso.
(b) Writes in his journal.
(c) Sleeps.
(d) Lifts weights.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Book One, Part One, how many children does Paris have?

2. According to the narrator, why does Thurso decide to have a man flogged?

3. What was the cause of Ruth's death?

4. Where is the play in Book One, Part One, rehearsed?

5. What was the name of Paris' wife?

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