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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which country is the most fearsome to the ships in the slave trade?
(a) Italy.
(b) India.
(c) Britain.
(d) America.

2. What does Spark touch for good luck?
(a) A carronade.
(b) The main mast.
(c) The figure head.
(d) A gold piece.

3. What shocks Jessie most about the ship?
(a) The beauty of it.
(b) The sinister look about it.
(c) The stench.
(d) The large size.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the weather on Jessie's first day at sea?

2. What does Jessie say he never got used to on the ship?

3. Where has Jessie seen a flying fish before?

4. What does Sharkey teach Jessie?

5. What is Jessie most afraid of as he is taken through the marshes?

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