Adrift: Seventy-Six Days Lost at Sea Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Steven Callahan
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 111 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Adrift: Seventy-Six Days Lost at Sea Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Steven Callahan
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 111 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Twice to Hell and Back.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What jumps into Callahan's raft and he tries to use it for bait, though it is unsuccessful?
(a) Smelt.
(b) Puffer fish.
(c) Worm.
(d) Flying fish.

2. What does Callahan do in order to get himself ready for the worsening storm before going to bed?
(a) An inspection.
(b) He gathers extra water.
(c) He signals for help.
(d) Nothing.

3. Callahan uses loops of ___________ to help fix the speargun that he has cracked over time and with repeated use.
(a) Rope.
(b) Clothing.
(c) Rubber.
(d) Tape.

4. What does Callahan successfully kill with a lucky shot, though he is not able to bring it on board?
(a) Flounder.
(b) Shark.
(c) Triggerfish.
(d) Dorado.

5. What kind of storms are raging in the Atlantic before the start of the trans-Atlantic race?
(a) Summer.
(b) Spring.
(c) Winter.
(d) Autumn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Callahan mount on the top of the canopy in order to try to collect any rainwater when the storms come up?

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

3. What is the Dougal Robertson book about, the book which Callahan did bring with him?

4. What does Callahan believe to be possible about the warmer climes he is now encountering on his trip?

5. What is Callahan sitting in for days since the boat continues to have problems with taking on water?

(see the answer key)

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