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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the boat that wrecked shortly before Slocum's arrival?
(a) Venetian.
(b) Roman.
(c) Grecian.
(d) Parisian.

2. After the encounter, Slocum docks at which location?
(a) Three Sisters Island.
(b) Snug Bay.
(c) Three Cove Island.
(d) Bay of Fundy.

3. Slocum had always longed to be a:
(a) Photographer.
(b) Painter.
(c) Master shipbuilder.
(d) Chef.

4. By this time, Slocum was celebrating which major holiday?
(a) Easter.
(b) Fourth of July.
(c) Memorial Day.
(d) Christmas.

5. Slocum was pleased to be able to make an excursion to which major metropolitan city?
(a) Buenos Aires.
(b) London.
(c) Johannesburg.
(d) Lisbon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is bacalhao?

2. The author states that the Pacific is more ______ than any other ocean.

3. Slocum referred to which famous Pilgrim?

4. Slocum says his father could make anything as long as he had which of the following:

5. After leaving the Channel, Slocum was on course as he traveled through which Strait?

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