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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 old does Squibb tell Rutherford he is?
(a) Sixty.
(b) Thirty.
(c) He is unsure of his age.
(d) Twenty.

2. Captain Falcon asks Rutherford to be his ____________ around the crew.
(a) Heart and soul.
(b) Ears and eyes.
(c) Eyes and ears.
(d) Hands and feet.

3. Isadora's terms leave Rutherford so afraid that he is afflicted for several hours with bouts of _________________.
(a) Hiccups.
(b) Vomiting.
(c) Coughing.
(d) Headaches.

4. Captain Falcon tells Rutherford that the cargo they will pick up at Bangalang includes forty ______________ tribes people.
(a) Ubuntu.
(b) Allmuseri.
(c) Watusi.
(d) Pygmy.

5. After Rutherford's new friend passes out from alcohol, what does Rutherford do?
(a) Steals the man's work papers and uses his identity to start a new life in Alabama.
(b) Goes home and prepares for his wedding.
(c) Boards the ship as a stowaway.
(d) Steals the man's work papers and boards the ship as him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What, according to Rutherford, is the first duty of the sailors on board the Republic?

2. During his sob story, how did Rutherford say his mother had died?

3. The name of the ship on which Rutherford's new acquaintance is sailing is:

4. Captain Falcon's ship is going to Bangalang, located on the coast of which country?

5. After talking with Isadora and Mr. Zeringue, where does Rutherford go that turns out to be filled with sailors?

(see the answer key)

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