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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Part 8, Chapters 37-45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a source of conflict for those responsible for building the ship?
(a) The duties among various crew members.
(b) Payments to crew members.
(c) Sleeping quarters.
(d) The figurehead.

2. Why does Thurso tell his men not to mistreat the slaves?
(a) Because his wife has asked him to do so.
(b) Because he has become a changed man.
(c) Because he feels sorry for them.
(d) Because he wants the most money possible for them.

3. To whom does Thurso write a letter?
(a) Paris.
(b) Adams.
(c) Wolpert.
(d) Kemp.

4. What is the name of the play rehearsed in this story?
(a) Hamlet.
(b) A Midsummer Night's Dream.
(c) Romeo and Juliet.
(d) The Enchanted Island.

5. Who is fitted with leg irons on the Ship?
(a) Paris.
(b) Haines.
(c) Wilson.
(d) Calley.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of effect does Wolpert think that Erasmus has on Sarah?

2. Who does not seem affected by the disease on the Ship?

3. Why is it hard to hear the fiddle aboard the Ship?

4. Who argues over the value of each slave?

5. What does Mr. Kemp's death certificate list as his cause of death?

(see the answer key)

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