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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is in charge of the slaves when they are on the ship?
(a) Purvis.
(b) Ned.
(c) Stout.
(d) Sharkey.

2. How many slaves died the day Ned died?
(a) 6.
(b) 10.
(c) 8.
(d) 12.

3. How many times is Jessie flogged when he runs away from his duty?
(a) 5.
(b) 20.
(c) 15.
(d) 10.

4. What is Jessie's last name?
(a) Baller.
(b) Bullint.
(c) Bollier.
(d) Billings.

5. What makes Jessie so agitated when he first plays for the slaves?
(a) He feels cruel.
(b) They are naked.
(c) They stink.
(d) They seem lifeless.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jessie's mother's occupation?

2. How long has Jessie been at sea when the wind dies?

3. Who does Jessie call the foulest man alive?

4. What is the cook's name?

5. What bent the trees on an island Jessie sees off the ship?

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