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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 struggle to release as soon as he finds himself in water waist deep?
(a) His life raft.
(b) The EPIRB.
(c) A box of supplies.
(d) His flares.

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

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

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

5. What does Callahan do in order to get himself ready for the worsening storm before going to bed?
(a) An inspection.
(b) He signals for help.
(c) Nothing.
(d) He gathers extra water.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. Through the fog and freighter traffic, the Napoleon Solo sails into ____________ to start the race.

3. When does Callahan hope to reach his destination on his journey across the ocean?

4. How high are the waves that Callahan faces when he decides that he wants to squeak past the Finisterre?

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

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