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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) Add on to the house.
(b) Fix the roof.
(c) Buy clothes.
(d) Buy a field.

2. What nationality were the man and woman who commandeered Jodu's father boat because the woman was pregnant?
(a) French.
(b) American.
(c) English.
(d) Italian.

3. How old is Zachary Reid in 1838?
(a) 20.
(b) 24.
(c) 18.
(d) 27.

4. How far does Deeti live from the coast?
(a) 400 miles.
(b) 250 miles.
(c) 30 miles.
(d) 5 miles.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many lascars were often needed to do the work of a single able seaman?

2. How does Hukam SIngh get to the factory where he works?

3. Which of Deeti's siblings died as children?

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

5. What did Deeti's husband say was his first wife on their wedding night?

(see the answer key)

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