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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does Slocum use to describe the boat's pace at this point?
(a) Stunning.
(b) Choppy.
(c) Steady.
(d) Unsatisfactory.

2. How much would it have cost Slocum to join the union to work at the shipyard?
(a) $40.
(b) $50.
(c) $25.
(d) $60.

3. What group of Indians chased the Spray in the Bay?
(a) Amazonian.
(b) Anasazi.
(c) Apache.
(d) Fortesque.

4. Slocum was pleased when he was able to visit with the crew of which passing ship?
(a) Northern Light.
(b) Columbia.
(c) Destroyer.
(d) Windswept.

5. What previous trick had Slocum used to confuse Black Pedro?
(a) Firing into the water.
(b) Welcoming him aboard.
(c) Changing clothes.
(d) Switching directions.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city did the captain live?

2. What was the official occupation of John Slocum?

3. Who/what is Juan Fernandez?

4. After the encounter, Slocum docks at which location?

5. What group of islands did Slocum reach in July?

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