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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The boat was how many feet in length?
(a) 29.
(b) 37.
(c) 43.
(d) 48.

2. What is the name of the ship Slocum passed early on in the voyage?
(a) Windswept.
(b) Magnolia.
(c) Destiny.
(d) Olympia.

3. Which is not listed as being one of the authors read by Slocum?
(a) Defoe.
(b) Stevenson.
(c) Hemingway.
(d) Cervantes.

4. What was the name of the boat purchased from the captain?
(a) Spray.
(b) Seawitch.
(c) Aurora Borealis.
(d) Northern Light.

5. What word does Slocum use to describe Fuego?
(a) Frigid.
(b) Dismal.
(c) Lost.
(d) Enchanting.

Short Answer Questions

1. The man was which type of captain?

2. In what year did Slocum buy the boat from the captain?

3. Which of the following is not an adjective used by Slocum to describe his people?

4. What is the capital of the province where the Slocums lived?

5. What was the name of Slocum's old adversary?

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