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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With the water they had, how much could Maralyn and Maurice drink daily?
(a) A pint.
(b) 3 cups.
(c) 2 pints.
(d) 2 cups.

2. How many days after the third ship, did the couple see a fourth?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 1 day.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 4 days.

3. What was Maralyn doing when Maurice rested after retrieving the last things from the Auralyn?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Weeping.
(c) Organizing.
(d) Eating.

4. What cities did Maralyn and Maurice tour in the United States?
(a) New York, Boston, Virginia Beach, Chicago, Denver, and Seattle.
(b) New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Denver, Los Angeles, and San Francisco.
(c) New York, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Cincinnati, and Boston.
(d) New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, Indianapolis, Miami, and Washington, D.C.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What fish did Maurice and Maralyn eat when they were shipwrecked that had always been assumed to be poisonous?

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

4. On what day when Maurice decided to fish, did the dinghy overturn and Maurice had to swim to safety?

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

(see the answer key)

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