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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Entry 3: June 23, 1830.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many lines of a book had Captain Falcon taught himself to read at once?
(a) Two.
(b) Six.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Eight.

2. What does Rutherford eventually take up as a career?
(a) Carpentry.
(b) Murder.
(c) Sales.
(d) Stealing.

3. After the cargo is brought on board, what does Captain Falcon put Rutherford in charge of?
(a) Feeding the goats.
(b) Feeding the Allmuseri.
(c) Guarding the ivory and gold.
(d) Feeding the sheep.

4. What is the main thing that Rutherford notices about the Republic?
(a) The stench and filthiness below deck.
(b) The absence of women.
(c) The absence of civility and manners.
(d) The lack of proper safety equipment.

5. What is Mr. Zeringue?
(a) The town financier.
(b) The town benefactor.
(c) The town's wealthiest businessman.
(d) The town gangster.

Short Answer Questions

1. The crew seems to spend most of their time at sea:

2. How old does Squibb tell Rutherford he is?

3. What has destroyed the Allmuseri village?

4. What does Cringle have a sixth sense about?

5. Captain Falcon asks Rutherford to be his ____________ around the crew.

(see the answer key)

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