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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapter 25 - Author's Note).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 19, how can Henry tell when he finds Mateu Robles in jail?
(a) Robles is missing an ear.
(b) Robles is missing two fingers.
(c) Robles has a shaved head.
(d) Robles is missing an eye.

2. In Chapter 26, what is the crew's nickname for their greenhorn?
(a) King George.
(b) King Richard the Lionhearted.
(c) The Sheriff of Nottingham.
(d) King James.

3. In Chapter 11, what lie does Pascal tell the Duke of Bourbon and his men to get them off the boat faster?
(a) That they have all just eaten too much and are feeling as if they will vomit.
(b) That the boat has an explosive on it.
(c) That the passengers are poxed.
(d) That the passengers are Negroes.

4. In Chapter 1, who is Henry in love with?
(a) Jeanne.
(b) Helena.
(c) Richard.
(d) Percy.

5. In Chapter 8, why is Felicity upset about having to go to school?
(a) She would rather be a professional singer.
(b) She does not like to read.
(c) She does not want to study law, and her parents have insisted on sending her to law school.
(d) It is finishing school, but she wants a real education.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, who does Henry go looking for to help with Percy's problem?

2. In Chapter 14, what language do most of the people Henry comes across in Barcelona speak?

3. In Chapter 17, why does Felicity say she needs to go to a local bookstore?

4. In Chapter 15, what does Felicity suggest might make her and Henry's father go easier on Henry?

5. In Chapter 27, why does Percy say he does not want to use the panacea?

(see the answer key)

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