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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Forty through Forty-Six.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Rodrigues know if there is a sea battle between his ship and Blackthorne's?
(a) he will defeat Blackthorne.
(b) Blackthorne will defeat him.
(c) the Jesuits will sabotage Blackthorne's ship.
(d) Toranaga will be on Blackthorne's ship.

3. What is Blackthorne looking for when he manages to return to his ship?
(a) the rudder.
(b) the rubber.
(c) the ribber.
(d) the rutter.

4. How does Toranaga attempt to make peace between Buntaro and Mariko?
(a) having Buntaro apologize to Mariko.
(b) giving Buntaro a fiefdom.
(c) giving Mariko a financial settlement.
(d) having Buntaro spend the night with Mariko.

5. Why is there someone always following Blackthorne?
(a) for his protection.
(b) to spy on him.
(c) to try and kidnap him.
(d) to guide him if he gets lost.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Zataki?

2. What prevents Rodrigues from breaking the seal on the thing he is delivering to Toranaga?

3. How does Kiri divert attention from Toranaga as they make their escape?

4. What does Rodrigues consider doing with Blackthorne?

5. Where does Blackthorne go to meet Kiku?

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