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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many days at sea did it take the Bailey to travel from Falmouth to Spain's Galician coast?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

2. Where did Maralyn want to travel on a boat?
(a) New Zealand.
(b) South America.
(c) Australia.
(d) Africa.

3. In what setting does the story begin?
(a) In a cafe, planning their trip.
(b) Onboard a boat.
(c) In a dream.
(d) At Maralyn and Maurice's home.

4. When Maurice returned from military service, where would he take Bob to climb?
(a) Stanage.
(b) Froggatt.
(c) Milestone Edge.
(d) Kinder Scout.

5. What did it cost to cross through the Panama Canal?
(a) $53.18.
(b) $29.34.
(c) $8.47.
(d) $79.08.

Short Answer Questions

1. In return for their help, where did Maurice and Maralyn take the Fosketts on a practice voyage?

2. How far did Maurice and Marilyn travel from the Canaries to the Caribbean?

3. Where was Maurice Bailey working and living in 1962?

4. Once the boat is delivered in 1968, how many years did it take Maralyn and Maurice to finish the interior?

5. In 1972, when was the last time that Falmouth was as cold as it was that June?

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