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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What game did they play in the evenings when they anchored in a blue-water lagoon on Union Island?
(a) Chess.
(b) Gin Rummy.
(c) Scrabble.
(d) Checkers.

2. In 1972, when was the last time that Falmouth was as cold as it was that June?
(a) 1869.
(b) 1943.
(c) 1908.
(d) 1892.

3. How much older was Maurice than Maralyn?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 8 years.
(c) 9 years.
(d) 5 years.

4. How many tins did the couple manage to save from their sunk boat?
(a) 33.
(b) 29.
(c) 41.
(d) 18.

5. Where did Maralyn and Maurice go to a steel band concert when they were in the Caribbean?
(a) St. Vincent.
(b) Dominica.
(c) Guadeloupe.
(d) Antigua.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many fishhooks did Maurice and Maralyn have?

2. What diameter were the walls of the raft?

3. What street did Marice live on in 1962?

4. Where did Maralyn and Maurice buy furniture and carpets for their new house?

5. What type of whale hit the Bailey's boat?

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