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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many daughters did Enos Coffin have?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Seven.
(d) Six.

2. What did the Happy Adventure come within fifty yards of hitting in the fog?
(a) An oceanliner.
(b) A fishing boat.
(c) A whale.
(d) A schooner.

3. What is screech?
(a) The name of the boat Horwood found for Mowat.
(b) A rum based drink found only in Newfoundland.
(c) The kind of bird native to Newfoundland.
(d) A locally made breakfast food.

4. Who was Mike Donovan?
(a) The engine repair man Mowat found to fix the boat's engine.
(b) The skilled navigator of a government boat.
(c) The man who originally built the Happy Adventure.
(d) The Director of Provincial Library Services in St John's.

5. Who was the Man Who Gets Things Done?
(a) Paddy Hallohan.
(b) Farley Mowat.
(c) Jack McClelland.
(d) Mark Horwood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jack do for most of the Happy Adventure's first voyage?

2. What was called the Country of the Masterless Men?

3. What kind of car did Jack rent in St John's to drive to Muddy Hole?

4. What did Jack and Mowat decide to do with the bottles of open rum?

5. What was the Southern Shore bummer?

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