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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Part 3, Chapters 15-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has severe seasickness?
(a) Saul Thurso.
(b) Luther Sawdust.
(c) Paris.
(d) Daniel Calley.

2. What was the name of Paris' wife?
(a) Sara.
(b) Abigail.
(c) Rebecca.
(d) Ruth.

3. In what city does the Prologue take place?
(a) Tallahassee.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) St. Louis.
(d) Savannah.

4. Who almost attacks Libby in Book One, Part Three?
(a) Deakin.
(b) Paris.
(c) Thurso.
(d) Calley.

5. Who meets at the bottom of an old barge?
(a) Members of the crew.
(b) Paris and his wife.
(c) Members of the play's cast.
(d) Sarah and Erasmus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character does Sarah Wolpert play?

2. What do Thurso and Barton plan to do when they reach shore?

3. How many workers are killed on the Ship while it is being built?

4. Why does Thurso tell crew members not to beat the other men until after they leave the dock?

5. What was the cause of Ruth's death?

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