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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ship Fever.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what decade is the story "Birds with no Feet" set?
(a) In the 1650s.
(b) In the 1750s.
(c) in the 1850s.
(d) In the 1950s.

2. What is the name of Joel's sister?
(a) Dorothy.
(b) Lucia.
(c) Marianne.
(d) Abigail.

3. Who was the only relative Antonia grew up with?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her grandfather.
(d) Her grandmother.

4. How old was Johannes when he died?
(a) Fifteen years old.
(b) Two years old.
(c) Ten years old.
(d) Twenty-two years old.

5. How does Dr. Grant react when he first sees the sick patients aboard the ships at Grosse Isle?
(a) He is overwhelmed with sympathy.
(b) He is afraid his skills aren't good enough to meet the demand.
(c) He is insulted to have been brought here.
(d) He is disgusted and he vomits.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of relationship does Grant have with Susanna?

2. What nationality is Zaga in the story "Soroche"?

3. How old is Sarah Anne Billop at the opening of the story "Rare Bird"?

4. How was Jemmy Button treated by his native land when he returned?

5. What did Carl Linnaeus do for a living before he retired?

(see the answer key)

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