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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Part 1, Chapters 5-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Erasmus spot in the shadows when he gets lost in the city?
(a) A hungry family.
(b) Rodents.
(c) A dying man.
(d) Stolen goods.

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

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

4. Where is the play in Book One, Part One, rehearsed?
(a) In an old schoolhouse.
(b) In an abandoned theater.
(c) At the Wolperts' home.
(d) Aboard the ship.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many workers are killed on the Ship while it is being built?

2. Which part in the play does Erasmus take?

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

4. Who is Erasmus' cousin?

5. Who is the antagonist in this story?

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