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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. In Chapter 7, how long had it been since Maralyn had a period?
(a) Since Panama.
(b) 8 weeks.
(c) 6 weeks.
(d) Since the boat sank.

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

3. How long did it take Maralyn to make playing cards?
(a) 10 hours.
(b) Half a day.
(c) A day and a half.
(d) 8 hours.

4. How long had the couple been adrift by Maralyn's birthday on April 24?
(a) 8 weeks.
(b) 5 weeks.
(c) 6 weeks.
(d) 7 weeks.

5. After how many weeks adrift was the flesh falling off of Maurice and Maralyn's bodies and their bones poking through their skin?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the raft sprang a leak, how often did Maurice and Maralyn have to pump?

2. How long was Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine imprisoned by her husband Henry II?

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

4. What company that made the fabric of their life raft took Maralyn and Maurice to their factory in a helicopter?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. In what condition were Maurice and Maralyn after three week adrift?

2. Why did Maurice and Maralyn insist on keeping watch?

3. How had Maralyn planned to spend her birthday?

4. Why did Maurice and Maralyn move to Alderney and where did they live there?

5. What happened to Maurice on June 5?

6. Where did Maurice and Maralyn stay when they went to Korea?

7. What schedule did Maurice and Maralyn keep on board the Wolmi?

8. What was Maralyn's vision for the future and why?

9. What problems did the couple have as April became May?

10. How did Maralyn spend her birthday?

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