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

2. Callahan realizes it will take him about ________ days to reach the shipping lanes in the ocean.
(a) 14.
(b) 3.
(c) 22.
(d) 2.

3. 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?
(a) Rock.
(b) Sink.
(c) Float.
(d) Move.

4. The strobe light atop the ship's ________ continues to blink as Callahan watches the boat move away from him.
(a) Port.
(b) Mast.
(c) Aft.
(d) Rudder.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Callahan considers ___________ but decides instead to get started on his journey across the water.

3. What does Callahan eat on his birthday in order to have a small celebration?

4. Who travels with Callahan during his first trip near the Scilly Isles on the way to Penzance?

5. How much faster can the raft go when Callahan takes the action he does as described in #52?

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