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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 caused Slocum to vary his course?
(a) Broken mast.
(b) Illness.
(c) Pirates.
(d) Storm.

2. Which was not one of Slocum's boats?
(a) Southern Cross.
(b) Aquineck.
(c) Northern Light.
(d) Liberdale.

3. The author states that the Pacific is more ______ than any other ocean.
(a) Accommodating.
(b) Boisterous.
(c) Predictable.
(d) Fickle.

4. After leaving the island, Slocum directed the Spray to which area?
(a) Southern Cross.
(b) West Indies.
(c) East Asia.
(d) Northern Star.

5. The crew gave Slocum a gift of milk and ______.
(a) Bread.
(b) Wine.
(c) Cheese.
(d) Beef.

Short Answer Questions

1. Slocum also taught the islanders about which of the following:

2. What was the name of the capital?

3. What was the name of the bay that was located nearby?

4. Who was Slocum's special guest?

5. What color are the hills of the next island approached by the Spray?

(see the answer key)

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