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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. Why was Paris sent to jail?
(a) He admitted to a crime that he did not commit.
(b) He killed someone in an accident.
(c) He stole food for his family.
(d) He denied the Bible.

2. Who offers Erasmus a job?
(a) Thurso.
(b) Mr. Wolpert.
(c) His mother.
(d) Henry Adams.

3. Who is the narrator of this story?
(a) Erasmus Kemp.
(b) Sarah Wolpert.
(c) Luther Sawdust.
(d) Matthew Paris.

4. Who is the antagonist in this story?
(a) Paris.
(b) Thurso.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Erasmus.

5. Whom of the following is not a member of the Ship's crew?
(a) Sawdust.
(b) Barton.
(c) Simmonds.
(d) Haines.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does the slave who refuses to eat spit on Paris' face?

2. Why is Kemp well-respected?

3. Which three men toast in Book One, Part One?

4. Who is the last man added to the Ship's crew?

5. What does Erasmus think about during his father's funeral?

(see the answer key)

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