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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Slocum buy the boat from the captain?
(a) 1892.
(b) 1882.
(c) 1888.
(d) 1879.

2. What group of islands did Slocum reach in July?
(a) Canary.
(b) Hawaiian.
(c) Azores.
(d) Mariana.

3. How long had the boat been sitting in the captain's yard?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 7 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 12 years.

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

5. Where is Slocum at the beginning of chapter 6?
(a) Borneo.
(b) Argentina.
(c) Chile.
(d) Rio.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Once again Slocum was chased by savages. This time they were on the water in ___ canoes.

3. Slocum was offered a job aboard the experimental gunboat called:

4. What was the name of the boat purchased from the captain?

5. Slocum says his father could make anything as long as he had which of the following:

(see the answer key)

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