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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is discovered to be struggling financially in Book One, Part Four?
(a) Mr. Daniels.
(b) Mr. Calley.
(c) Mr. Kemp.
(d) Mr. Wolpert.

2. Why is Kemp well-respected?
(a) Because of his personality.
(b) Because of his singing talent.
(c) Because of his family.
(d) Because of his wealth.

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

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

5. Who signed both Paris' medical license and prison sentence?
(a) Saul Thurso.
(b) Mr. Wolpert.
(c) Erasmus' father.
(d) The Biship of Norwich.

6. Which character does Sarah Wolpert play?
(a) Juliet.
(b) Lady Macbeth.
(c) Eliza.
(d) Miranda.

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

8. Who finds a surgeon on board the ship unnecessary?
(a) Thurso.
(b) Kemp.
(c) Paris.
(d) Wolpert.

9. Who has severe seasickness?
(a) Luther Sawdust.
(b) Daniel Calley.
(c) Paris.
(d) Saul Thurso.

10. Which weapon is presented in Book One, Part Two, Chapter 14?
(a) A whip.
(b) A pistol.
(c) A musket.
(d) A bow and arrow.

11. Whose conflict is the cast of the play discussing in Book One, Part Four?
(a) Bailey's and Aubrey's.
(b) Sarah's and Erasmus'.
(c) Kemp's and Paris'.
(d) Adams' and Erasmus'.

12. What was Sawdust's father's profession?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Captain.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Writer.

13. Where does Paris ask to be served his meal?
(a) The galley.
(b) The deck.
(c) His cabin.
(d) The captain's quarters.

14. Who hires a private investigator in Book One, Part Three?
(a) Mr. Thurso.
(b) Mr. Kemp.
(c) Mr. Barton.
(d) Mr. Wolpert.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the antagonist in this story?

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

3. To which of the following destinations will the Ship take her maiden voyage?

4. What was the cause of Ruth's death?

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

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