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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what does Deeti want to do if the crop is good this year?
(a) Buy clothes.
(b) Buy a field.
(c) Add on to the house.
(d) Fix the roof.

2. What color are Deeti's eyes?
(a) Violet.
(b) Blue.
(c) Green.
(d) Grey.

3. In Chapter 2, who does Zachary remember being beaten in Baltimore that lead to his employment on a ship?
(a) Billy Richards.
(b) Freddy Douglass.
(c) Philip Tudor.
(d) Michael Andrews.

4. On Mauritius what cargo is taken on board the Ibis?
(a) Cotton.
(b) Grain.
(c) Opium.
(d) Ebony and hardwood.

5. How many lascars were often needed to do the work of a single able seaman?
(a) 3 or 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 2 or 3.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of cargo does the Ibis carry?

2. How many years did Zachary work at a shipyard in Baltimore?

3. How far is the factory where Hukam SIngh works from his home?

4. What nationality were the man and woman who commandeered Jodu's father boat because the woman was pregnant?

5. What is Paulette's nickname that Jodu's mother calls her?

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