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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jessie do to earn money?
(a) Plays a fife.
(b) Dances.
(c) Sings.
(d) Does odd chores.

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

3. How long is the voyage supposed to take?
(a) 5 months.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 4 months.
(d) 6 months.

4. What does Sharkey teach Jessie?
(a) To use a compass.
(b) To climb the ratlines.
(c) To mend a sail.
(d) To secure a rigging.

5. What bent the trees on an island Jessie sees off the ship?
(a) The slope of the island.
(b) Strong gorillas.
(c) A hurricane.
(d) Prevailing winds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jessie call his aunt behind her back?

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

3. What does Jessie say really provides for his family?

4. How old is Jessie when he is put on the ship?

5. Where is Jessie's bed on the ship?

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