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A Salty Piece of Land Quiz

Jimmy Buffett
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A Salty Piece of Land Quiz

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1)

How does Tully dress to disguise himself for the trip to Belize? (from Chapter 21 | Chapter 22)

A college student.
A safari guide.
A movie star.
A surfer.
2)

Where is Cleopatra buried? (from Chapter 44)

Sunset Cove.
Osprey Point.
Fortune Island.
Cabin Boy Bay.
3)

What is the name of the injured ocelot at Archie's camp? (from Chapter 25 | Chapter 26)

Tripod.
Trinity.
Tripili.
Tripout.
4)

What branch of the military was Archie Mercer in? (from Chapter 23 | Chapter 24)

National Guard.
U.S. Marines.
French Foreign Legion.
Royal Marines.
5)

Where is Ix-Nay the afternoon that Tully has dinner with Dawn? (from Chapter 27 | Chapter 28)

Belize.
Spirit world.
Bird watching.
Fishing.
6)

When Tully is captured in San Pedro, the bounty hunters tell him he is in a ____________ episode. (from Chapter 32)

Love Boat.
Star Trek.
Melrose Place.
CSI.
7)

Who is Sophie's grandfather? (from Chapter 44)

Donald Diamond.
Johnny Diamond.
Ronald Diamond.
Teddy Diamond.
8)

Tully has a job designing what in the Epilogue? (from Epilogue)

Lighthouses.
Cottages.
Boats.
Fishing lodges.
9)

Who does Tully try to call before the bounty hunters capture him in the bungalow in San Pedro? (from Chapter 31)

Bucky.
Ix-Nay.
Kirk.
Archie.
10)

What does Archie call Ix-Nay? (from Chapter 25 | Chapter 26)

Freddy Fish.
Stanley Shark.
Billy Fish.
Bobby Bonefish.
11)

What lands on Tully's arm when he is up in the lighthouse with Cleopatra? (from Chapter 38)

Dove.
Dragonfly.
Butterfly.
Hummingbird.
12)

What does Waldo tell Archie and others that they are doing with Tully when they show up in the Land Rover? (from Chapter 33)

Having a picnic.
Kidnapping him.
Shooting a movie.
Playing cards.
13)

Where does Dawn go to college? (from Chapter 27 | Chapter 28)

University of Florida.
University of Texas.
University of Arizona.
Oklahoma University.
14)

What flowers are placed on Cleopatra's coffin? (from Chapter 41)

Hibiscus.
Plumarias.
Lillies.
Roses.
15)

Archie Mercer opened ___________ a few blocks from Disney World. (from Chapter 23 | Chapter 24)

Pit Bull World.
Bull Fights U.S.A.
Kitty Land.
Cat World.
16)

What is Tully offered for breakfast aboard the Copra Queen? (from Chapter 37)

Spam.
Jello.
Raw fish.
Roasted missionary.
17)

The synchronized oaring in Cleopatra's funeral procession is a __________ custom. (from Chapter 41)

Garifuna.
Dalvian.
Mayan.
Maltan.
18)

Ix-Nay tells Tully that there is ___________ on the road of life. (from Chapter 35)

No guarantee.
No map.
No reverse.
No redlight.
19)

Ix-Nay tells Tully that grief is like what? (from Chapter 43)

Clouds.
A wake behind a boat.
Quicksand.
A light on a lighthouse.
20)

Where is Sophie's book a huge success? (from Epilogue)

Italy.
France.
Key West.
Bahamas.
21)

What does Tully have to retrieve from Dawn's room? (from Chapter 31)

His shoes.
Her number.
His gun.
His wallet.
22)

When Tully comes to join her crew, Cleopatra tells him he smells worse than what? (from Chapter 36)

A shrimper on a binge.
Ten dead tuna.
A sick cabin boy.
Five drunk sailors.
23)

What are Kirk and Bucky holding as they stand in the back of the Land Rover when they rescue Tully? (from Chapter 33)

Swords.
Bull horns.
Cameras.
Guns.
24)

What did Waltham and his father throw into the ocean to help the people of Davalo? (from Chapter 37)

Radios.
Booze.
Bibles.
Money.
25)

Willie Singer flies his plane under the ______________. (from Chapter 23 | Chapter 24)

Golden Gate Bridge.
St. Louis Arch.
George Washington Bridge.
Jefferson Memorial.
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