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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Jessie decide to take the longest way home?
(a) He is restless.
(b) He does not want to go home.
(c) He heard there would be a good brawl.
(d) He is bored.

2. What does Jessie want to be when he gets older?
(a) A chandler.
(b) A grocer.
(c) A slaver.
(d) A banker.

3. Where does Jessie first meet the Captain?
(a) On the poop deck.
(b) In the forecastle.
(c) In the hold.
(d) At his cabin.

4. What does the Captain call Jessie?
(a) Ballinchain.
(b) Bollucks.
(c) Bollweevil.
(d) Bullet.

5. Where does Ned look when the slaves are on the deck?
(a) Toward heaven.
(b) At the women.
(c) At his hands.
(d) To the sea.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Purvis say when Jessie says he wishes Stout were dead?

2. What is the name of the ship Jessie is taken to?

3. Who does Jessie call the foulest man alive?

4. How long does the ship sit near the land?

5. Why does Jessie not believe the man who says he does not want to be involved in the slave trade?

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