2. How is the brandy thief punished?
(a) He is stoned.
(b) He is thrown off the boat.
(c) He is given 12 lashes.
(d) He is chained.

3. What form is "Crossing the River" written in?
(a) A third person narrative.
(b) A letter.
(c) A ship's log.
(d) A speech.

4. Who does Joyce marry in 1944?
(a) Terry.
(b) Greer.
(c) Len.
(d) Travis.

5. What do a lot of slaves and crew members succumb to?
(a) Smallpox.
(b) Mumps.
(c) Measles.
(d) Malaria and dysentery.

6. Why is Mr. Davey punished?
(a) For stealing goods.
(b) For treating the crew harshly.
(c) For stealing brandy.
(d) For killing someone.

7. What does Len announce when he comes home in December, 1943?
(a) He is going to sell the shop.
(b) He is going to join the Army.
(c) He is going to expand the shop.
(d) He is going to go to America.

8. What did the captain of the Fortune die of?
(a) Malaria.
(b) A heart attack.
(c) Measles.
(d) Mumps.

9. What ship is taken over while Hamilton is ashore?
(a) The Duke of York.
(b) The Devon.
(c) The Fortune.
(d) The Halifax.

10. What happens to Joyce's second husband?
(a) He dies in America.
(b) He dies in England.
(c) He dies in Italy.
(d) He leaves her for another woman.

11. How old is Joyce?
(a) Early 40s.
(b) Early 20s.
(c) Early 30s.
(d) Late 40s.

12. How did Hamilton acquire his ship?
(a) He stole it.
(b) He received it as a gift.
(c) He inherited it from his father.
(d) He bought it.

13. What does Joyce think of government warnings?
(a) She is neutral towards them.
(b) They are silly and transparent.
(c) They are thoughtful and concerning.
(d) They are to be taken seriously.

14. Where does Joyce go in Christmas, 1937?
(a) France.
(b) Italy.
(c) America.
(d) London.

15. Who is Mr. Davey?
(a) The first mate.
(b) The second mate.
(c) The captain.
(d) The ship's boatswain.