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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 was pleased to be able to make an excursion to which major metropolitan city?
(a) Lisbon.
(b) London.
(c) Johannesburg.
(d) Buenos Aires.

2. What is the "Pilot of Keeling Cocos?"
(a) Reef.
(b) Bird.
(c) Lighthouse.
(d) Cove.

3. Slocum's issues with thieves continued. The author points out an attack with a _____ arrow.
(a) Fuegian.
(b) Brazilian.
(c) Poison-tipped.
(d) Snipe.

4. What was the name of the haunted house in Jamestown?
(a) Cloverfield.
(b) Plantation House.
(c) Seascape.
(d) Wickham Place.

5. What is the name used to describe a subtropical high in barometric pressure?
(a) Horse Latitudes.
(b) Pacific Longitudes.
(c) Equatorial Shift.
(d) Tropic of Cancer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the first name of the late princess?

2. The man was known for his pursuit of:

3. The item built by the islanders was placed in which location?

4. The trip would take Slocum to which famous island?

5. What adjective is used to describe Slocum's friend the captain?

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