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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Part 7, Chapters 34-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is it hard to hear the fiddle aboard the Ship?
(a) The waves are too strong.
(b) The clanking of slaves' shackles.
(c) The loud parties that are constantly taking place.
(d) The rats make too much noise at night.

2. Which of the following does Erasmus think will be the source for him and Liverpool to prosper?
(a) Gold trade.
(b) Farming.
(c) The slave industry.
(d) The coal industry.

3. What does Paris ask to use in Book One, Part Three, Chapter 16?
(a) The oven.
(b) A Bible.
(c) A fishing pole.
(d) The sickbay.

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

5. Who seems satisfied by the deaths that take place on the Ship in Book One, Part One?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Paris.
(c) Erasmus.
(d) Thurso.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Sawdust's father's profession?

2. Who does Paris tell about his wife's death?

3. What do Thurso and the Governor discuss?

4. How many slaves does Thurso think that he has at the end of Book One, Part Six?

5. What is in progress when Erasmus arrives at the Wolpert residence?

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