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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Part 9, Chapters 46-50.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many slaves does Thurso think that he has at the end of Book One, Part Six?
(a) 75.
(b) 100.
(c) 500.
(d) 196.

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

3. Which weapon is presented in Book One, Part Two, Chapter 14?
(a) A pistol.
(b) A whip.
(c) A musket.
(d) A bow and arrow.

4. Who is fitted with leg irons on the Ship?
(a) Wilson.
(b) Haines.
(c) Calley.
(d) Paris.

5. How long has Erasmus known Sarah?
(a) About ten years.
(b) About two years.
(c) One week.
(d) Most of his life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is in love with Dinka?

2. What does Mr. Kemp's death certificate list as his cause of death?

3. What is Temka Tongman doing when he sees the ship?

4. What city does Erasmus travel to in Book Two?

5. Why does Erasmus turn down the job?

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