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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what floor of the Sheraton Waikiki, did Maurice and Marilyn stay in the penthouse?
(a) 12th.
(b) 11th.
(c) 14th.
(d) 13th.

2. When did the Wolni arrive in Korea?
(a) August 4.
(b) August 5.
(c) August 7.
(d) August 6.

3. When did torrential rains start to fall?
(a) March 31.
(b) April.
(c) April 6.
(d) End of March.

4. Officials from what countries greeted Maurice and Maralyn in Honolulu?
(a) Korea and the U.S.
(b) Korea and Britain.
(c) Korea,Britain, and France.
(d) Korea, U.S., and Britain.

5. What hotel did Maurice and Maralyn stay in when they went to Seoul?
(a) Oraki.
(b) Hyundai.
(c) Sejong.
(d) Jiwoljang.

6. By the time Maralyn and Maurice were having their next boat built, what was the VAT tax?
(a) 20%.
(b) 10%.
(c) 15%.
(d) 25%.

7. What first meal did Maurice and Maralyn have on board the Wolmi 306?
(a) Eggs, bread, and ham.
(b) Eggs, bread, and dried fruit.
(c) Eggs, bread, and soup.
(d) Eggs, bread, and corned beef.

8. After spending an hour fixing a hole on the raft, how long did the patch last before it drifted away?
(a) Barely a minute.
(b) 2 minutes.
(c) 5 minutes.
(d) Not quite 3 minutes.

9. How wide was a sore Maurice had on his spine?
(a) 3/4 inch.
(b) 1/4 inch.
(c) Nearly an inch.
(d) Almost 2 inches.

10. What did the cook bring Maurice and Maralyn to drink after they came on board?
(a) Milk.
(b) Water.
(c) Tea.
(d) Orange juice.

11. To whom did Maralyn pretend to write letters?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her sister.
(c) June.
(d) Her father.

12. What did Maralyn list to drink on her list of alternatives for meals?
(a) Orange juice, prune juice, and tea or coffee.
(b) Apple juice and tea or coffee.
(c) Tea or coffee.
(d) Milk, wine, tea, or coffee.

13. How much time did Maralyn have to spend detangling the knots in her hair?
(a) 10 minutes.
(b) 15 minutes.
(c) 25 minutes.
(d) 20 minutes.

14. On what island did the Baileys live in the Channel Islands?
(a) Herm.
(b) Alderney.
(c) Guernsey.
(d) Sark.

15. After the raft sprang a leak, how often did Maurice and Maralyn have to pump?
(a) 2 or 3 times an hour.
(b) 1 or 2 times an hour.
(c) Every hour.
(d) Every 2 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did it take Maralyn to make playing cards?

2. How long was Maurice and Maralyn's press conference when they landed in Hawaii?

3. What was the name of a man Maurice hallucinated was on the raft?

4. When Maralyn made a list for Sunday Tea, how many people did she imagine would attend?

5. When did Maurice and Maralyn see a sixth ship?

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