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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Witch and Her Curse: Hunger and Thirst.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Callahan rip off of the boat before he finally leaves it for the last time?
(a) A portion of the sail.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A piece of the rope.
(d) A sticker.

2. Callahan is plagued by ________ and loss at all of the items he was not able to bring with him on the raft.
(a) Guilt.
(b) Shame.
(c) Ignorance.
(d) Grief.

3. Who travels with Callahan during his first trip near the Scilly Isles on the way to Penzance?
(a) No one.
(b) Julia.
(c) Chris.
(d) Catherine.

4. Who is the new crew member Callahan takes on, although this person leaves him a short while later?
(a) Chris.
(b) Mr. Willoughby.
(c) Catherine.
(d) Jimmy.

5. How high is the water in the boat as it begins to take on water after Callahan wakes up from his deep sleep?
(a) Neck high.
(b) Knee high.
(c) Waist high.
(d) Ankle high.

Short Answer Questions

1. The racers and the supporters of the racers argue the wisdom of sailing against ______________.

2. What proves to be troublesome as Callahan continues on his journey of survival on the raft?

3. The strobe light atop the ship's ________ continues to blink as Callahan watches the boat move away from him.

4. What does Callahan call 'dangerously capricious' when he is writing down his thoughts in his journal?

5. From where does Callahan begin his adventure to the other side of the ocean on January 29th?

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