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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. What is Paris's role on the ship?
(a) Skipper.
(b) Captain.
(c) Surgeon.
(d) Shipwright.

2. Who does Thurso decide to have flogged?
(a) His son.
(b) James Wilson.
(c) Barton.
(d) Matthew Paris.

3. Who almost attacks Libby in Book One, Part Three?
(a) Paris.
(b) Calley.
(c) Deakin.
(d) Thurso.

4. Which of the following theories does Paris reveal that he believes in through a letter?
(a) Creationism.
(b) Evolution.
(c) The Big Bang.
(d) Deism.

5. According to the narrator, why does Thurso decide to have a man flogged?
(a) He is mentally ill.
(b) To serve as a lesson to the rest.
(c) He is delirious.
(d) He is vindictive.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gives Erasmus permission to propose to Sarah?

2. How long has Erasmus known Sarah?

3. Who tells Daniel about his plan to escape from the ship?

4. Who finds a surgeon on board the ship unnecessary?

5. Who announces that someone new will be directing the play?

(see the answer key)

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