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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Shrouds.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the ship Jessie is taken to?
(a) The Star.
(b) The Moonlight.
(c) The North Star.
(d) The Midnight.

2. What did Purvis say to calm Jessie's fears about his mother?
(a) That he has spoken to his mother.
(b) That his mother knows where he is.
(c) That his mother asked them to do this.
(d) That they will mail a letter to his mother.

3. What is the name of the man who paid Jessie earlier in the day?
(a) Christian.
(b) Claudius.
(c) Christopher.
(d) Clem.

4. What does Jessie notice in the galley after the wind dies?
(a) A large barrel of coffee grinds.
(b) A huge cauldron.
(c) Stacks of wooden bowls.
(d) Chains.

5. Why is Jessie comforted by a cockroach in his hammock?
(a) It makes him feel less alone.
(b) It reminds him of land.
(c) It makes it less real to him.
(d) It reminds him that this is temporary.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jessie taken away in?

2. What does Jessie call to his father in his dreams?

3. Whom does Jessie trust most on the ship?

4. What is the first question Jessie was asked on the ship?

5. What has Jessie's mother told him to stay away from?

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