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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the nickname of the Transvaal president?
(a) Big brother.
(b) Uncle Jack.
(c) Cousin Don.
(d) Oom Paul.

2. Which of the following is not an adjective used by Slocum to describe his people?
(a) Hearty.
(b) Stubborn.
(c) Strong.
(d) Robust.

3. The item built by the islanders was placed in which location?
(a) Main cove.
(b) Governor's mansion.
(c) Snug Bay.
(d) Opera House.

4. On what date did the Spray leave Buenos Aires?
(a) December 1.
(b) May 31.
(c) September 6.
(d) January 26.

5. Slocum sailed from Grenada onto which island group?
(a) Hawaii.
(b) Azores.
(c) Virgin Islands.
(d) Antilles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the captain who faced rebellion if he attempted to move forward?

2. Slocum was thrilled to know that he was in the same area that had been inhabited by which of the following?

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

4. Slocum discusses his trip to which island named after a day of the week?

5. Which is not listed as being one of the authors read by Slocum?

(see the answer key)

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