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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Home and After.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jessie see in the water before he spots a deserted island?
(a) Manta rays.
(b) Glowing fish.
(c) Sharks.
(d) Dolphins.

2. Which crew-member says he does not want to be involved in the slave trade?
(a) Sharkey.
(b) Stout.
(c) Purvis.
(d) Grime.

3. What profession does Jessie choose for himself?
(a) Dentist.
(b) Apothecary.
(c) Musician.
(d) Grocer.

4. What do the men on the ship start doing when the wind dies?
(a) Gambling.
(b) Drinking.
(c) Quarreling.
(d) Sleeping.

5. Who snaps Jessie out of his breathless state at one point?
(a) The Captain.
(b) The Mate.
(c) Curry.
(d) Purvis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Jessie think he cannot continue his journey?

2. Where does Jessie think he sees Ras one time?

3. What does the man say after Jessie tells him the story of the ship?

4. What will all the sailors carry when the slaves are on board?

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

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