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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. Which is the slowest ocean current that Callahan is following at first, according to his calculations?
(a) Meridian Strait.
(b) Atlantic Trough.
(c) South Equatorial.
(d) North Equatorial.

2. Callahan tries to keep his own spirits up by distracting himself with _______ and daydreams.
(a) Jokes.
(b) Reading.
(c) Singing.
(d) Poems.

3. What gives Callahan barely enough room to sit upright in the raft, let alone stretch out his full body?
(a) The mast.
(b) The sides.
(c) A sail.
(d) Tent like canopy.

4. In order to speed up his movement, Callahan decides to pull up the raft's underwater _____________.
(a) Rudder.
(b) Tubes.
(c) Anchor.
(d) Propeller.

5. Callahan, fueled by his dream, grows up to be a _________ and ship designer, eventually designing his own small craft.
(a) Sailor.
(b) Adventurer.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Explorer.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many men are supposedly able to fit inside of the life raft Callahan now inhabits?

3. What doesn't the Italian vessel respond to when Callahan passes it during the course of the race?

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. What has caused all of the sores and boils on Callahan's body as he has been sitting in his life raft?

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