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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Road of Trash.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While the new contraption Callahan has made with the gun works, the __________ he catches is almost lost to the water in a struggle.
(a) Dolphin.
(b) Shark.
(c) Dorado.
(d) Triggerfish.

2. Callahan believes that the water traffic will begin to pick up once he gets on the belt between Brazil and __________.
(a) Florida.
(b) Cozumel.
(c) Hawaii.
(d) The Andes.

3. What comes along with the sudden rainfall that Callahan encounters during his journey on the ocean in this section?
(a) More fish.
(b) Thunder.
(c) Rainbows.
(d) A new ship passing by.

4. Why is it too difficult to fish at this point of the journey, according to Callahan?
(a) The fish are gone.
(b) The spear isn't working.
(c) The nets are broken.
(d) The seas are rough.

5. Callahan actually begins to feel saddened by the loss of another ____________ when he kills and eats the fish.
(a) Life.
(b) Brother.
(c) Sea creature.
(d) Companion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the bottom of the older solar still, even with the many efforts of Callahan to fix it?

2. What remained inflated with the new sticky gum fix that Callahan comes up with during his ill state?

3. What is the destination that Callahan aims for since he does not want to end up having to sail for 30 more days?

4. What causes damage to the better functioning solar still, further making Callahan upset with his situation?

5. After two difficult storms, Callahan declares his absolute _____________ for the lifestyle he is living in the boat.

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