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

2. Who seems satisfied by the deaths that take place on the Ship in Book One, Part One?
(a) Erasmus.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Thurso.
(d) Paris.

3. Why is Kemp well-respected?
(a) Because of his personality.
(b) Because of his singing talent.
(c) Because of his wealth.
(d) Because of his family.

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

5. Why does Thurso tell crew members not to beat the other men until after they leave the dock?
(a) He does not want them to tell shore policemen about it..
(b) He does not want them to fight.
(c) He has too much else to do.
(d) He does not want them to jump ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Paris write a letter?

2. Who does Thurso decide to have flogged?

3. Who is the antagonist in this story?

4. What two things are built in Book One, Part One, Chapter Eight?

5. To whom does Paris speak through his journal?

(see the answer key)

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