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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Entry 8: August 1, 1830.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Rutherford befriends an Allmuseri woman and a young girl named Baleka. What relationship is Baleka to the Allmuseri woman?
(a) None.
(b) Sister.
(c) Niece.
(d) Daughter.

2. How many days does it take the Republic to travel from New Orleans to Africa?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Thirty-one.
(c) Forty.
(d) Forty-one.

3. What crime does Squibb get caught committing on board the ship?
(a) Stealing from Rutherford.
(b) Planning another mutiny.
(c) Stealing from the children's rations.
(d) Stealing alcohol from the medical supplies.

4. Why doesn't Rutherford hear Captain Falcon come into the room?
(a) He is asleep.
(b) He is absorbed in reading.
(c) He is deaf.
(d) He is engrossed with looking out the window.

5. What is Isadora's career?
(a) Shopkeeper.
(b) Bartender.
(c) Schoolteacher.
(d) Tarot reader.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Isadora tell Rutherford he should do instead of constantly getting drunk?

2. Who is "Papa"?

3. When Rutherford goes back on deck, what does he find himself dreaming of?

4. What ability does Ngonyama have?

5. What natural event does Rutherford fear the special cargo will bring about?

(see the answer key)

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