View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Witch and Her Curse: Hunger and Thirst.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much faster can the raft go when Callahan takes the action he does as described in #52?
(a) Five times.
(b) Two times.
(c) Ten times.
(d) Three times.

2. About a week into the storm, Callahan begins to worry about a ____________ tossing his small ship down a liquid avalanche.
(a) Lightning bolt.
(b) Cyclone.
(c) Hail storm.
(d) Rogue wave.

3. When does Callahan hope to reach his destination on his journey across the ocean?
(a) February 25.
(b) February 4.
(c) February 20.
(d) February 21.

4. Which is the slowest ocean current that Callahan is following at first, according to his calculations?
(a) Atlantic Trough.
(b) South Equatorial.
(c) Meridian Strait.
(d) North Equatorial.

5. What does Callahan eat on his birthday in order to have a small celebration?
(a) A piece of bread.
(b) Can of peanuts.
(c) A candy bar.
(d) Salmon.

Short Answer Questions

1. The racers and the supporters of the racers argue the wisdom of sailing against ______________.

2. What doesn't the Italian vessel respond to when Callahan passes it during the course of the race?

3. Which of the boats quickly takes the lead when the trans-Atlantic race finally begins at the start of the book?

4. Callahan hopes to be rescued within ________ days at sea, although he knows of stories of sailors who were at sea for many months.

5. What did Callahan pack which he felt he had good luck in bringing with him, though he hadn't expected to use it?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 246 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample