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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Dream Keep.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A passing __________ informs Callahan that all but four of the competitors are behind him.
(a) Race boat.
(b) Coast Guard helicopter.
(c) Freighter.
(d) Cruise ship.

2. What kind of fish does Callahan decide would yield more vitamins and minerals than other fish in the area?
(a) Small.
(b) Gelatinous.
(c) Carnivore.
(d) Herbivore.

3. Remembering a conversation with his _________ helps Callahan to maintain a more stoic demeanor on his boat.
(a) Mother.
(b) Father.
(c) Brother.
(d) Sister.

4. What proves to be troublesome as Callahan continues on his journey of survival on the raft?
(a) His clothing.
(b) His food supply.
(c) The EPIRB.
(d) Solar stills.

5. Which people are constantly amazed Callahan has come so far in such a little boat?
(a) Locals.
(b) His family.
(c) The local authorities.
(d) His crew members.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long is the race that Callahan wants to enter in order to find out whether he is fit for a trans-Atlantic trip?

2. Who is the new crew member Callahan takes on, although this person leaves him a short while later?

3. How many men are supposedly able to fit inside of the life raft Callahan now inhabits?

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

5. How high are the waves that Callahan faces when he decides that he wants to squeak past the Finisterre?

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