Sailing Alone Around the World Quiz Questions | Quiz: Chapters 1-5 to Chapters 15-17

Quiz: Chapters 1-5 to Chapters 15-17

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

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. In what year did Slocum leave for his trip around the world?
a) 1887.
b) 1881.
c) 1890.
d) 1895.

2. What treat did Slocum share with the island children?
a) Cake.
b) Gum.
c) Sourballs.
d) Blackberry jam.

3. Slocum was bound to stay on the island as the only _____ representative.
a) Adventuresome.
b) American.
c) Seafaring.
d) Male.

4. What is the "Pilot of Keeling Cocos?"
a) Cove.
b) Bird.
c) Lighthouse.
d) Reef.

5. While Slocum was in the port, he had the opportunity to meet Mr. A. _____, father of the late princess of Manua.
a) Jacks.
b) Burt.
c) Young.
d) Brown.

Short Answer Questions

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