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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Part 2, Chapters 10-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Erasmus when Paris removed him from the dam?
(a) Ten.
(b) Four.
(c) Eight.
(d) Two.

2. Which weapon is presented in Book One, Part Two, Chapter 14?
(a) A bow and arrow.
(b) A musket.
(c) A whip.
(d) A pistol.

3. With whom is Erasmus obsessed?
(a) Charles.
(b) Paris.
(c) Sarah.
(d) His father.

4. In Book One, Part One, how many children does Paris have?
(a) None.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

5. Why does Thurso tell crew members not to beat the other men until after they leave the dock?
(a) He does not want them to tell shore policemen about it..
(b) He has too much else to do.
(c) He does not want them to jump ship.
(d) He does not want them to fight.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Kemp well-respected?

2. Who is the protagonist in this story?

3. Whom of the following is not a member of the Ship's crew?

4. Who is Erasmus' cousin?

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

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