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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was the name of a man Maurice hallucinated was on the raft?
(a) Walter.
(b) Wayne.
(c) David.
(d) Martin.
2. On what island did the Baileys live in the Channel Islands?
(a) Guernsey.
(b) Alderney.
(c) Sark.
(d) Herm.
3. When did the bottom tube on raft deflate?
(a) April 22.
(b) April 30.
(c) April 28.
(d) April 19.
4. What menu did Maurice and Maralyn dream they would eat when they had a new boat?
(a) Beef, asparagus, oranges, chocolate cake, cheeses, and dark chocolate.
(b) Turkey, stuffing, green beans, banana cream pie, butterscotch pudding, and nuts.
(c) Melon, pork, applesauce, potatoes, cauliflower and cheese sauce, chocolate pudding, cheese and biscuits, and chocolate mints.
(d) Ham, brussels sprouts, apples, ice cream, cookies, and pudding.
5. How long was Maurice and Maralyn's press conference when they landed in Hawaii?
(a) 25 minutes.
(b) 10 minutes.
(c) 20 minutes.
(d) 15 minutes.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Part 2, Chapter 15, how long was a whale shark that Maurice and Maralyn saw?
2. What type of fish made Maralyn vomit?
3. Where did journalists Ivor and Sally Davis invite the Baileys to stay?
4. What type of fish was the crew of the Wolmi 306 catching?
5. What was the name of the publishing company that wanted to publish a book about the Baileys?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happened during the planned launch of the Auralyn II on June 4, 1975?
2. What example did Elmhirst give that showed the importance of not giving up?
3. Why was Maurice and Maralyn's book about their experience called 117 Days Adrift?
4. What did doctors say about Maurice and Maralyn's physical condition?
5. When a storm approached on the day planned for their departure, why was it not possible to change the date, and what did they do?
6. What type of ship was the Wolmi, and what journey had she been making?
7. What schedule did Maurice and Maralyn keep on board the Wolmi?
8. Why did Maurice and Maralyn make so many public appearances and do so many interviews when they returned to England?
9. In what condition were Maurice and Maralyn after three week adrift?
10. How were Maurice and Maralyn greeted in Honolulu?
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