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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Slocum had always longed to be a:
(a) Photographer.
(b) Master shipbuilder.
(c) Chef.
(d) Painter.

2. What is the name of the valley visible from the Slocum house?
(a) Cape May.
(b) Chesapeake.
(c) Annapolis.
(d) Hudson.

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

4. Where did Slocum's grandfather work?
(a) Lighthouse.
(b) Courthouse.
(c) Railroad.
(d) Shipyard.

5. What type of tree was prevalent around the Slocum house?
(a) Spruce.
(b) Maple.
(c) Pine.
(d) Cherry.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the ship Slocum passed early on in the voyage?

3. In what city did the captain live?

4. In what year was Slocum born?

5. What was the name of the first boat co-owned by Slocum?

(see the answer key)

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