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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Nerves Exposed.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Callahan hope to reach his destination on his journey across the ocean?
(a) February 20.
(b) February 25.
(c) February 21.
(d) February 4.

2. What has come undone, allowing the life raft to part from the main boat after a while?
(a) The safety seal.
(b) The chain.
(c) The Velcro.
(d) The rope.

3. Where does Callahan go to as a result of the storm which takes on his boat suddenly?
(a) Spain.
(b) France.
(c) Portugal.
(d) Morocco.

4. How long does it take for the Napoleon Solo to become seaworthy in order to attempt his desired journey?
(a) One day.
(b) One month.
(c) One year.
(d) One week.

5. Callahan begins to ponder all of the __________ that he did not bring with him on the life raft.
(a) Water.
(b) Supplies.
(c) Medical equipment.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long is the race that Callahan wants to enter in order to find out whether he is fit for a trans-Atlantic trip?

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

3. Training and __________ take over when Callahan is getting himself ready to move to the life raft.

4. What does Callahan rip off of the boat before he finally leaves it for the last time?

5. What does Callahan feel are now exposed since he has lost his boat and all of its security?

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