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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The boat was how many feet in length?
(a) 43.
(b) 29.
(c) 48.
(d) 37.

2. What item did savages steal from Slocum?
(a) Clothes.
(b) Fishing equipment.
(c) Beer.
(d) Tacks.

3. Once again Slocum was chased by savages. This time they were on the water in ___ canoes.
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 6.

4. What gift did the captain present to Slocum?
(a) Carpet tacks.
(b) Fresh water.
(c) Salted cod.
(d) Beer.

5. What type of wood did Slocum use to repair the Spray?
(a) Maple.
(b) Pine.
(c) Oak.
(d) Cherry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the boat that wrecked shortly before Slocum's arrival?

2. What group of Indians chased the Spray in the Bay?

3. Slocum was offered a job aboard the experimental gunboat called:

4. Slocum was pleased when he was able to visit with the crew of which passing ship?

5. In what city did the captain live?

(see the answer key)

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