4. What is the first question Jessie was asked on the ship?
(a) What he knew about ships.
(b) How old he was.
(c) Where he was from.
(d) What his name was.

5. Who sells the slaves from Africa to the slavers?
(a) Native kings.
(b) Young sailors.
(c) African Ambassadors.
(d) The prison keepers.

6. How did Jessie's father die?
(a) Drowned.
(b) Was murdered and robbed.
(c) Starved.
(d) Caught pneumonia.

7. What are the containers for the slaves on shore called?
(a) Barracrank.
(b) Barracoon.
(c) Barracade.
(d) Barragrint.

8. Where does Jessie go to be alone when they are so close to land?
(a) The forecastle.
(b) Below decks.
(c) The rat line.
(d) The galley.

9. What does Jessie say he never got used to on the ship?
(a) The movement.
(b) The tight quarters.
(c) The smell.
(d) The food.

10. What did Purvis say to calm Jessie's fears about his mother?
(a) That his mother knows where he is.
(b) That they will mail a letter to his mother.
(c) That he has spoken to his mother.
(d) That his mother asked them to do this.

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

12. What is Jessie taken away in?
(a) A canvas sack.
(b) A potato sack.
(c) A barrel.
(d) A sail.

13. Where is Jessie's bed on the ship?
(a) In the hold.
(b) In the galley.
(c) In the forecastle.
(d) In the tween decks.

14. What does Jessie call his aunt behind her back?
(a) An old biddy.
(b) A mean old maid.
(c) A rotten widow.
(d) A spinster.

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