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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long was Auralyn, the Bailey's yacht?
(a) 30 feet.
(b) 35 feet.
(c) 40 feet.
(d) 25 feet.

2. Where did Maralyn and Maurice buy furniture and carpets for their new house?
(a) Grantham.
(b) Leicester.
(c) Nottingham.
(d) Wolverhampton.

3. When was Maralyn's birthday?
(a) July 3.
(b) May 11.
(c) April 24.
(d) June 19.

4. How long was Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine imprisoned by her husband Henry II?
(a) 15 years.
(b) 7 years.
(c) 11 years.
(d) 5 years.

5. When did the Wolni dock in Honolulu?
(a) July 14.
(b) July 13.
(c) July 15.
(d) July 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many windows did the raft have?

2. What color was the flag Maurice made from oilskin trousers?

3. How many days did the Baileys actually survive on the life raft?

4. When did the Swedish warship, Vasa, sink a mile offshore on her maiden voyage?

5. Officials from what countries greeted Maurice and Maralyn in Honolulu?

(see the answer key)

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