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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who/what is Juan Fernandez?
(a) Coffee grower.
(b) Ship.
(c) Island.
(d) King.

2. How long did Slocum stay at St. Kilda?
(a) 5 weeks.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 1 month.

3. In what city did the captain live?
(a) Fairhaven.
(b) Richmond.
(c) Kennebunc.
(d) Annapolis.

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

5. Slocum was pleased to introduce the islanders to which of the following:
(a) Weaving.
(b) Shipbuilding.
(c) Donuts.
(d) Chess.

Short Answer Questions

1. Slocum details his experiences with a civilized little _____.

2. Which is not listed as being one of the authors read by Slocum?

3. Where did Slocum's grandfather work?

4. Slocum was pleased to be able to make an excursion to which major metropolitan city?

5. What word does Slocum use to describe the boat's pace at this point?

(see the answer key)

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