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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After leaving Port Tamar, Slocum guided the Spray to which location?
(a) Cape Hatteras.
(b) Cape George.
(c) Cape of Good Hope.
(d) Cape Pillar.

2. Eventually, Slocum managed to right his course and navigate through which Channel?
(a) Cockburn.
(b) Magellan.
(c) English.
(d) Columbus.

3. In what year did Slocum leave for his trip around the world?
(a) 1881.
(b) 1895.
(c) 1887.
(d) 1890.

4. The crew gave Slocum a gift of milk and ______.
(a) Beef.
(b) Bread.
(c) Wine.
(d) Cheese.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where did Slocum's grandfather work?

3. On what date did Slocum leave Port Tamar?

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

5. What is the capital of the province where the Slocums lived?

(see the answer key)

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