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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 21-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children does Morgan have?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

2. What is Frankie paid to deliver the item that he gives to Morgan before he casts off?
(a) $0.10.
(b) $1.
(c) $10.
(d) $100.

3. What does Morgan compare his wound to when talking to his wife?
(a) A turtle.
(b) A log.
(c) A tomato.
(d) A corpse.

4. What does the black man think will be more painful than his initial wound?
(a) Going to jail.
(b) The medical attention.
(c) The healing process.
(d) Finding work while wounded.

5. What does Morgan regret doing after Johnson is confirmed as having fled?
(a) Coming back to the dock.
(b) Making fun of Johnson.
(c) Trusting a stranger.
(d) Not taking the immigrants.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Gordon talk to the Sheriff about at Bradley's party?

2. How much per immigrant is offered to Morgan at the beginning of the book?

3. What do the men leaving the bank do when Albert warns Morgan not to get mixed up with them?

4. What is Morgan supposed to transfer at Woman Key?

5. What does Morgan say is essential for a good crossing of the Gulf?

(see the answer key)

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