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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the captain who went on the trip with Slocum?
(a) Hebert.
(b) Howard.
(c) Rand.
(d) Scott.

2. What is the name of the ship Slocum passed early on in the voyage?
(a) Magnolia.
(b) Destiny.
(c) Olympia.
(d) Windswept.

3. What previous trick had Slocum used to confuse Black Pedro?
(a) Switching directions.
(b) Welcoming him aboard.
(c) Changing clothes.
(d) Firing into the water.

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

5. What was the name of the man who led the pirates?
(a) Black Pedro.
(b) Blackbeard.
(c) Captain Bligh.
(d) Bluebeard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Slocum was able to right his course once again and was pleased to log approximately ___ miles per day.

2. Which of the following began to become an issue for Slocum?

3. What was the name of the capital?

4. Where is Slocum at the beginning of chapter 6?

5. What location was Slocum approaching when he just missed a shipwreck?

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