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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who does Paris tell about his wife's death?
(a) Erasmus.
(b) Delblanc.
(c) No one.
(d) A slave boy.
2. What does Mr. Kemp's death certificate list as his cause of death?
(a) Heart attack.
(b) Suffocation.
(c) Natural causes.
(d) Excessive bleeding.
3. Why are Blair and Inchebe arguing?
(a) Because they are tired.
(b) Because they want to play different games.
(c) Because they are in love with the same woman.
(d) Because their turkey hunt was unsuccessful.
4. Which of the following does Erasmus think will be the source for him and Liverpool to prosper?
(a) The slave industry.
(b) Farming.
(c) The coal industry.
(d) Gold trade.
5. Who does Kemp meet with in Book Two, Part Eight?
(a) Sir William Templeton.
(b) Governor of the Fort.
(c) His Royal Highness.
(d) Sarah's new husband.
Short Answer Questions
1. Whose body does Paris find in a shed?
2. What does Erasmus plan on changing about Sarah once they are married?
3. What city does Erasmus travel to in Book Two?
4. What does Erasmus think about during his father's funeral?
5. Which of the following is on board the ship to keep slaves from jumping overboard?
Short Essay Questions
1. What conflict does Erasmus come upon in Book Two, Part Eight?
2. How has Paris' life changed between Book One and Book Two?
3. Why does Mrs. Kemp deny that her husband committed suicide?
4. Explain "the sacred hunger". What is the narrator referring to by using that phrase?
5. Contrast the fort with the impoverished town that Paris visits in Book One, Part Six.
6. What is the relationship between Delblanc and Paris like in Book One, Part Six?
7. Describe Thurso's life prior to being a ship captain.
8. What decision does Erasmus make in Book One, Part Seven, following his father's death?
9. Describe how the death of Mr. Kemp is discovered.
10. What events lead to the disappearance of Deakin and Calley?
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