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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Shrouds.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How long has Jessie been at sea when the wind dies?
(a) 4 weeks.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 5 weeks.
2. How does Jessie's aunt think he should earn money?
(a) Learning a trade.
(b) Playing his fife.
(c) Going to school.
(d) Selling farm goods.
3. What do the men who take Jessie say he is worthless without?
(a) His clothes.
(b) His shoes.
(c) His hide.
(d) His fife.
4. What does Stout get angry about after the wind dies?
(a) Someone emptied his chest.
(b) Someone ate his ration.
(c) Someone accused him of cheating.
(d) Someone made fun of his mother.
5. Which crew-member says he does not want to be involved in the slave trade?
(a) Stout.
(b) Purvis.
(c) Grime.
(d) Sharkey.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Jessie not believe the man who says he does not want to be involved in the slave trade?
2. What does Jessie say being at sea makes a man think about?
3. What does Sharkey teach Jessie?
4. What does Jessie say really provides for his family?
5. What does Jessie notice in the galley after the wind dies?
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