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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What industry does Erasmus vow to go into in order to restore his father's name?
(a) Sugar.
(b) Gold.
(c) Slaves.
(d) Shipbuilding.

2. Who does not seem affected by the disease on the Ship?
(a) Delblanc.
(b) Kemp.
(c) Adams.
(d) Paris.

3. What does the portrait that Delblanc has painted look like?
(a) An elephant.
(b) A robot.
(c) A woman.
(d) A death mask.

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

5. Who does Paris join in Book Two, Part Nine, at the settlement?
(a) Watson.
(b) His son.
(c) Tabakali.
(d) Inchebe.

6. What is the verdict of the palaver?
(a) It is not clear.
(b) Not guilty.
(c) Guilty.
(d) There is no verdict.

7. What does Erasmus plan on changing about Sarah once they are married?
(a) Her religious views.
(b) Her personality.
(c) Her relationship with her family.
(d) Her education.

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

9. Which of the following are being built constantly in Book One, Part Six?
(a) Coffins.
(b) Desks.
(c) Tables.
(d) Chairs.

10. What does Erasmus think about during his father's funeral?
(a) Sarah Wolpert.
(b) How his father sniffed wood of the Ship.
(c) How he would like to be a crew member on the Ship.
(d) What he will do with his life.

11. Who notices Erasmus' ship in Book Two, Part Nine?
(a) Barton.
(b) Calley.
(c) Hughes.
(d) Clary.

12. Who does Kemp meet with in Book Two, Part Eight?
(a) Sarah's new husband.
(b) Governor of the Fort.
(c) Sir William Templeton.
(d) His Royal Highness.

13. Which of the following weapons kills Deakin?
(a) A musket.
(b) A spear.
(c) A pistol.
(d) A rock.

14. What type of effect does Wolpert think that Erasmus has on Sarah?
(a) Negative.
(b) Gentle.
(c) Oppressive.
(d) Positive.

15. Who does the crew trade with to obtain alcohol?
(a) Black men.
(b) The captain.
(c) A group of women.
(d) Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who would Erasmus be working for if he accepted the job that he was offered?

2. Which of the following does Thurso blame for the ship's problems?

3. Who is in love with Dinka?

4. Whose body does Paris find in a shed?

5. What is the person who notices Erasmus' ship doing?

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