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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Slocum sailed from Grenada onto which island group?
(a) Hawaii.
(b) Antilles.
(c) Virgin Islands.
(d) Azores.

2. What is the capital of the province where the Slocums lived?
(a) Halifax.
(b) Quebec.
(c) Montreal.
(d) Ottawa.

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

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

5. Slocum would eventually follow the route of which famous explorer?
(a) Vespucci.
(b) Columbus.
(c) Erikson.
(d) Magellan.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Slocum feel when he was introduced by the admirer?

2. What was the name of the captain who made Slocum an offer he couldn't refuse?

3. Just before heading out to sea, an American gave Slocum a _____ as a present.

4. Slocum came across a shipwreck which he believed to be caused by which of the following:

5. What type of bird greeted Slocum as he approached Keeling Cocos?

(see the answer key)

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