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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What adjective is used to describe Slocum's friend the captain?
(a) Seasoned.
(b) Doddering.
(c) Crotchety.
(d) Scattered.

2. What type of bird greeted Slocum as he approached Keeling Cocos?
(a) Lark.
(b) Sparrow.
(c) Finch.
(d) Tern.

3. While Slocum was in the port, he had the opportunity to meet Mr. A. _____, father of the late princess of Manua.
(a) Burt.
(b) Brown.
(c) Young.
(d) Jacks.

4. What was the name of the captain who went on the trip with Slocum?
(a) Howard.
(b) Scott.
(c) Rand.
(d) Hebert.

5. What group of islands was next on Slocum's route?
(a) Canary.
(b) Keys.
(c) Marquesas.
(d) Mariana.

Short Answer Questions

1. Slocum left the island and prepared to sail to which country?

2. What was the name of the residence of that particular guest?

3. What location was Slocum approaching when he just missed a shipwreck?

4. Many times visitors were required to be ______ for a time.

5. The king was often referred to as the King of ______.

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