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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. Why does Erasmus get lost in town after rehearsing for the play?
(a) He is drunk.
(b) He avoids a fight.
(c) He is lovesick.
(d) He is sleepy.

2. To which of the following destinations will the Ship take her maiden voyage?
(a) Africa.
(b) South America.
(c) North America.
(d) Ireland.

3. Who finds a surgeon on board the ship unnecessary?
(a) Kemp.
(b) Wolpert.
(c) Thurso.
(d) Paris.

4. With whom is Erasmus obsessed?
(a) Charles.
(b) Sarah.
(c) His father.
(d) Paris.

5. Who is in charge of the men who were tricked to be part of the crew?
(a) Driver and Deakin.
(b) Thurso and Calley.
(c) Paris and Kemp.
(d) Hughes and Cavana.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which weapon is presented in Book One, Part Two, Chapter 14?

3. Who is Erasmus' cousin?

4. Where is the inn where Paris spends his last night on shore?

5. How long has Erasmus known Sarah?

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