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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to a quote on page 221, Slocum refers to the islanders as being as _______ as possible.
(a) Charming.
(b) Sinless.
(c) Beatific.
(d) Loathesome.

2. What item did savages steal from Slocum?
(a) Tacks.
(b) Clothes.
(c) Fishing equipment.
(d) Beer.

3. Who accompanied Slocum on this part of the voyage?
(a) Young.
(b) Black.
(c) Morton.
(d) Foy.

4. The town would eventually become known as the site of a ______.
(a) Shipyard.
(b) Tourist trap.
(c) Mining town.
(d) Health resort.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are the hills of the next island approached by the Spray?

2. What group of Indians chased the Spray in the Bay?

3. Which legendary captain is the topic of a lecture delivered by Slocum?

4. The author states that the Pacific is more ______ than any other ocean.

5. The Queen on Thursday Island was celebrating her 22nd ____ Jubilee.

(see the answer key)

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