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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 7-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Maurice and Maralyn anchor and meet up with their friends?
(a) Barbados.
(b) Martinique.
(c) British Virgin Islands.
(d) Antigua.

2. How many windows did the raft have?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

3. When did the Swedish warship, Vasa, sink a mile offshore on her maiden voyage?
(a) 1609.
(b) 1688.
(c) 1628.
(d) 1638.

4. How long after the Auralyn sank did the couple run out of gas?
(a) 2 1/2 weeks.
(b) 1 1/2 weeks.
(c) Nearly 2 weeks.
(d) Not quite 3 weeks.

5. How far did Maurice estimate they were from Ecuador when their boat sank?
(a) 200 miles.
(b) 110 miles.
(c) 180 miles.
(d) 250 miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Maurice returned from military service, where would he take Bob to climb?

2. When did the couple's pet turtle die?

3. How long was Auralyn, the Bailey's yacht?

4. When did torrential rains start to fall?

5. What were some cereals Maralyn listed to eat for breakfast in her diary?

(see the answer key)

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