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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Part 4, Chapters 21-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which three men toast in Book One, Part One?
(a) Paris, Kemp, and Thurso.
(b) Kemp, Wolpert, and Thurso.
(c) Thurso, Wolpert, and Paris.
(d) Paris, Wolpert, and Kemp.

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

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

5. In Book One, Part One, how many children does Paris have?
(a) None.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who reprimands Parker?

2. What is a source of conflict for those responsible for building the ship?

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

4. Who is the protagonist in this story?

5. Who does Erasmus confront in Book One, Part Four?

(see the answer key)

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