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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Slocum was able to right his course once again and was pleased to log approximately ___ miles per day.
(a) 30.
(b) 25.
(c) 40.
(d) 20.

2. Slocum was surprised to receive a ____ pound note from a woman who felt sympathy for the sailor.
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 10.

3. Slocum says his father could make anything as long as he had which of the following:
(a) Vision.
(b) Knife.
(c) Hammer.
(d) Determination.

4. How many female students accompanied the teachers?
(a) 108.
(b) 63.
(c) 97.
(d) 82.

5. What location was Slocum approaching when he just missed a shipwreck?
(a) Uruguay.
(b) Paraguay.
(c) Jamaica.
(d) Brazil.

Short Answer Questions

1. The man was which type of captain?

2. In what year did Slocum leave for his trip around the world?

3. Slocum's issues with thieves continued. The author points out an attack with a _____ arrow.

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

5. Just around this time Slocum has his first real encounter with which of the following:

(see the answer key)

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