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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the Baileys set sail for Patagonia?
(a) July 15, 1975.
(b) August 4, 1975.
(c) June 4, 1975.
(d) May 5, 1975.

2. What did Maralyn list to drink on her list of alternatives for meals?
(a) Apple juice and tea or coffee.
(b) Tea or coffee.
(c) Milk, wine, tea, or coffee.
(d) Orange juice, prune juice, and tea or coffee.

3. What fish did Maurice and Maralyn eat when they were shipwrecked that had always been assumed to be poisonous?
(a) Monkfish.
(b) Yellow tailed grunts.
(c) Scorpionfish.
(d) Triggerfish.

4. On what day when Maurice decided to fish, did the dinghy overturn and Maurice had to swim to safety?
(a) June 18.
(b) June 5.
(c) June 1.
(d) June 9.

5. When did Maurice and Maralyn see a sixth ship?
(a) May 11.
(b) May 8.
(c) May 3.
(d) May 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. After four nights of rowing, how many miles did the Baileys travel to the south?

2. Where did journalists Ivor and Sally Davis invite the Baileys to stay?

3. When did Maurice and Maralyn see a ship that they could not hail with their flares?

4. How many pencils did Maurice retrieve from the Auralyn?

5. On what floor of the Sheraton Waikiki, did Maurice and Marilyn stay in the penthouse?

(see the answer key)

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