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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Shrouds.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jessie call to his father in his dreams?
(a) Fight!
(b) Live!
(c) Swim!
(d) Run!

2. What is the only pretty thing in Jessie's house?
(a) His sister.
(b) A porcelain doll.
(c) A basket of thread.
(d) A wedding picture of his parents.

3. What is the Captain's last name?
(a) Crayburn.
(b) Hawthorne.
(c) Hayburn.
(d) Cawthorne.

4. What is Jessie most afraid of as he is taken through the marshes?
(a) Alligators.
(b) Cottonmouth snakes.
(c) Quicksand.
(d) Not making it back home.

5. What does Stout get angry about after the wind dies?
(a) Someone made fun of his mother.
(b) Someone ate his ration.
(c) Someone accused him of cheating.
(d) Someone emptied his chest.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who makes a whip with nine cords?

3. What windows does Jessie like to peek in?

4. Who snaps Jessie out of his breathless state at one point?

5. What was the name of the slave who shooed Jessie away from a window?

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