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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Road of Trash.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Callahan hopes to be rescued within ________ days at sea, although he knows of stories of sailors who were at sea for many months.
(a) 30.
(b) 15.
(c) 20.
(d) 10.

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

3. What does Callahan think he hears when he is resting beneath the canopy of his boat?
(a) His ex-wife.
(b) Aircraft.
(c) Another boat.
(d) God.

4. Callahan is grateful that he will benefit from the unfortunate experiences of others, but fears his _________ may not be enough.
(a) Water.
(b) Food.
(c) Boat.
(d) Skills.

5. While the new contraption Callahan has made with the gun works, the __________ he catches is almost lost to the water in a struggle.
(a) Dolphin.
(b) Shark.
(c) Triggerfish.
(d) Dorado.

Short Answer Questions

1. Callahan tries to force himself to think ___________ in order to come up with a solution for the leak in his boat.

2. Callahan decides it is his __________ which allows him to survive in the boat and in the world.

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

4. Which of the knives has snapped off the end of the spearhead, leaving Callahan with a less than effective instrument?

5. What does Callahan lose as the raft begins to swirl around in a circle as he is attempting to navigate?

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