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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Seven and Eight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Rodrigues begin to feel about Blackthorne?
(a) he likes him but suspects he is a danger to him.
(b) he begins to suspect he is not a pilot.
(c) he suspects he is a spy for Toranga.
(d) he likes him and plans to help him.

2. What does Rodrigues consider doing with Blackthorne?
(a) helping him with Toranga.
(b) killing him.
(c) partnering with him.
(d) hiding him.

3. When Toda Hiro-matsu arrives, what is Yabu doing?
(a) unloading the Erasmus.
(b) recruiting an army.
(c) preparing for an execution.
(d) entertaining Blackthorne.

4. What is the position of Toda Hiro-matsu?
(a) he is Toranga's adviser.
(b) he is the shōgun's general.
(c) he is the provencial governor.
(d) he is Toranga's rival.

5. What is Rodrigues carrying for Father Sebastio?
(a) a sealed package.
(b) a letter.
(c) a donation to Toranga.
(d) a crate of sake.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rodrigues believe is in the delivery to Toranaga?

2. What does Blackthorne suspect about the daimyo, Kasigi Yabu, Lord of Izu?

3. What is Toda's plan for the Erasmus?

4. How is the Englishman killed?

5. What has Yabu decided to do against direct orders.

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