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Questions 1-5 of 25:

What did the people of Newfoundland refer to as "the game"? (from Chapters 14-17)

Keeping drugs out of the country.

The movement for game fishing.

The war against smuggling.

Permitting off-season hunting.

What did Mowat secretly hope would happen after their first day's sail? (from Chapters 18-21)

They would give up and settle in the harbor town.

Claire would ask to return home.

Mowat would be too sick to sail the next day.

They would sell the Happy Adventure and buy a better boat.

How long did the men work on the Happy Adventure in Trepassey? (from Chapters 6-9)

Just a few days.

Two weeks.

Over a month.

About a week.

Where did the men begin having troubles with the Happy Adventure? (from Chapters 6-9)

Near Cape Trepassey,

Near Cape St John.

Near Cape Race.

Near Cape May.

What moved the swing bridge to allow boats through the other side of Cape Breton? (from Chapters 18-21)

An old man.

A rusted out motor.

A new engine.

A horse.

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