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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who receives a letter from Thurso?
(a) Erasmus.
(b) Paris.
(c) Kemp.
(d) Sarah.
2. Which of the following does Erasmus eat that is in the shape of a black woman?
(a) Steak.
(b) Potatoes.
(c) Ice cream.
(d) Cake.
3. Which of the following weapons kills Deakin?
(a) A spear.
(b) A pistol.
(c) A musket.
(d) A rock.
4. Whose body does Paris find in a shed?
(a) Mr. Kemp's.
(b) Yellow Henry's.
(c) Daniel Calley's.
(d) Sarah Wolpert's.
5. Who does the crew trade with to obtain alcohol?
(a) Black men.
(b) The captain.
(c) A group of women.
(d) Paris.
6. Who does Paris tell about the bodies that he finds in a shed?
(a) Sarah.
(b) No one.
(c) His wife.
(d) Erasmus.
7. What does Mr. Kemp's death certificate list as his cause of death?
(a) Suffocation.
(b) Natural causes.
(c) Excessive bleeding.
(d) Heart attack.
8. What is the name of the slave boy whom Paris is allowed to accompany to shore?
(a) Bryan.
(b) Cavana.
(c) Ferguson.
(d) Miles.
9. Where was the Ship seen abandoned in Book Two?
(a) The Carolinas.
(b) Jamaica.
(c) Alabama.
(d) Florida.
10. Which of the following does Thurso blame for the ship's problems?
(a) Paris.
(b) The dog.
(c) The monkey.
(d) The gods.
11. Who is the first person whom Erasmus tells about his father's death?
(a) Mrs. Kemp.
(b) Mrs. Adams.
(c) Mrs. Paris.
(d) Mrs. Wolpert.
12. Who does Kemp meet with in Book Two, Part Eight?
(a) His Royal Highness.
(b) Sarah's new husband.
(c) Governor of the Fort.
(d) Sir William Templeton.
13. What does the slave boy whom Paris accompanies purchase on shore?
(a) A monkey.
(b) Books.
(c) Necklaces.
(d) A dog.
14. What type of effect does Wolpert think that Erasmus has on Sarah?
(a) Negative.
(b) Oppressive.
(c) Positive.
(d) Gentle.
15. What type of challenges are there on the Ship in Book One, Part Seven?
(a) Weather problems.
(b) Not enough food.
(c) Romantic difficulties.
(d) Crew members not getting along.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why do so many crew members die in Book One, Part Seven?
2. Why is Mrs. Kemp irritated when Erasmus gets home?
3. Who does not seem affected by the disease on the Ship?
4. Which of the following does the slave who refuses to eat spit on Paris' face?
5. Who does Paris tell about his wife's death?
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