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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (pages 107 - 167).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the brother of the ship's captain?
(a) James Madison.
(b) Jonathan Wilde.
(c) Theo Kinast.
(d) Benjamin Kinast.

2. Why is Washington so close to the gas when Titch is demonstrating it?
(a) He did not understand Titch's directions to stay clear of the machine.
(b) He wanted to get closer to see how the gas worked.
(c) He thought he had to save Titch from the explosion.
(d) Philip has asked him to fetch the sandwiches.

3. At the beginning of Chapter 8, what one last element does Titch need to begin his cloud-cutter testing?
(a) Luck.
(b) Wind.
(c) Workers.
(d) Petrol.

4. What labor is Washington surprised to see Erasmus working at in Chapter 8?
(a) Stitching his own wound.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Cleaning out his chamber pot.
(d) Ironing his own shirts.

5. What does the sexton give to Titch that greatly alarms him in Part II, Chapter 4?
(a) A gun.
(b) A severed toe.
(c) A wig.
(d) A recent letter that seems to be from Titch's father, whom he thought was dead.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the new master at Faith Plantation who arrives in Chapter 1?

2. Who named Washington?

3. What particular aquatic creature is a favorite of Washington's from the volumes he reads in Chapter 10?

4. What does Titch tell Washington about the city in which they land in Part II, Chapter 3?

5. Who is the captain of the second ship Titch and Washington take in Part II, Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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