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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The people of the island were pleased to see the Spray and in her honor built a ____.
(a) Dock.
(b) Replica.
(c) Dais.
(d) Bandstand.

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

3. The item built by the islanders was placed in which location?
(a) Opera House.
(b) Governor's mansion.
(c) Main cove.
(d) Snug Bay.

4. Who was the man who waxed poetic about Slocum's journey?
(a) Davidson.
(b) Douglas.
(c) Myles.
(d) Cook.

5. What was the name of the boat that wrecked shortly before Slocum's arrival?
(a) Roman.
(b) Parisian.
(c) Grecian.
(d) Venetian.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many wise men approached Slocum hoping to learn that the world was really flat?

2. What adjective best describes the Brits' attitude toward Slocum?

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

4. The Queen on Thursday Island was celebrating her 22nd ____ Jubilee.

5. What group of islands was next on Slocum's route?

(see the answer key)

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