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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Nicholas Spark Walks on Water.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jessie say he never got used to on the ship?
(a) The movement.
(b) The food.
(c) The tight quarters.
(d) The smell.

2. What is the horrid smell on the ship?
(a) Salt and vinegar.
(b) Tar.
(c) Chloride of lime.
(d) Blood, sweat and tears.

3. What do the men who take Jessie say he is worthless without?
(a) His hide.
(b) His shoes.
(c) His clothes.
(d) His fife.

4. How long does the ship sit near the land?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 7 days.
(c) 6 days.
(d) 3 days.

5. What does Jessie want to watch the cook do?
(a) Knead dough.
(b) Percolate coffee.
(c) Pluck a chicken.
(d) Butcher a cow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ned say his involvement with the slaves is different than the other men?

2. What does Jessie want the cook to give him when the wind dies?

3. How long did the captain Purvis knew trade slaves before being caught?

4. Why does the ship leave the shore at night time?

5. What drowns out Jessie's fife during the dancing?

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