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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 doesn't the Italian vessel respond to when Callahan passes it during the course of the race?
(a) EPIRB.
(b) Wind.
(c) Flares.
(d) Hails.

2. The racers and the supporters of the racers argue the wisdom of sailing against ______________.
(a) Gale force winds.
(b) A pro like Callahan.
(c) Themselves.
(d) Each other.

3. Through the fog and freighter traffic, the Napoleon Solo sails into ____________ to start the race.
(a) Spain.
(b) Italy.
(c) France.
(d) Portugal.

4. Callahan becomes _________ at the sight of his lost boat and his lost dream, it seems.
(a) Angry.
(b) Focused.
(c) Determined.
(d) Depressed.

5. How much faster can the raft go when Callahan takes the action he does as described in #52?
(a) Five times.
(b) Two times.
(c) Three times.
(d) Ten times.

Short Answer Questions

1. A passing __________ informs Callahan that all but four of the competitors are behind him.

2. Which of the boats quickly takes the lead when the trans-Atlantic race finally begins at the start of the book?

3. Callahan is plagued by ________ and loss at all of the items he was not able to bring with him on the raft.

4. What does Callahan notice his boat is reluctant to do as he is getting ready to leave it as it begins to take on water?

5. Which people are constantly amazed Callahan has come so far in such a little boat?

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