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

2. Who is in charge of the men who were tricked to be part of the crew?
(a) Hughes and Cavana.
(b) Driver and Deakin.
(c) Paris and Kemp.
(d) Thurso and Calley.

3. Who thanks the gods in Book One, Part Four?
(a) Calley.
(b) Thurso.
(c) Kemp.
(d) Wolpert.

4. What takes Paris' mind off of the situation involving slaves?
(a) A letter from his wife.
(b) A book of poetry.
(c) The Bible.
(d) A book about travels.

5. Which of the following books reminds Paris of his past?
(a) Treatise on the Movement of Heart & Blood.
(b) Sea of Words Dictionary.
(c) Adventures of Aubrey the Sailor.
(d) Treasure Island.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following theories does Paris reveal that he believes in through a letter?

2. Who admits his love for Sarah?

3. Who does Erasmus say that he is going to the Wolpert home to see?

4. Why does Thurso tell crew members not to beat the other men until after they leave the dock?

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

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