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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Slocum's issues with thieves continued. The author points out an attack with a _____ arrow.
(a) Poison-tipped.
(b) Brazilian.
(c) Snipe.
(d) Fuegian.

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

3. Slocum also comments on a natural phenomenon known as a:
(a) Pig foot.
(b) Dog ear.
(c) Gator nose.
(d) Cat's paw.

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

5. Slocum was pleased to be able to make an excursion to which major metropolitan city?
(a) Johannesburg.
(b) London.
(c) Lisbon.
(d) Buenos Aires.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the bay that was located nearby?

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

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

4. The boat was how many feet in length?

5. What was the name of the capital?

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