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

2. What gift did Slocum receive from Foy?
(a) Sails.
(b) Food supplies.
(c) Sextant.
(d) Coins.

3. Which of the following occupations does not apply to Slocum's new admirer?
(a) Commissioner.
(b) Governor.
(c) Warden.
(d) Harbor master.

4. While on Keeling Cocos, Slocum took the time to do what to the Spray?
(a) Reorganize.
(b) Paint.
(c) Overhaul.
(d) Repair.

5. What is a williwaw?
(a) Wind.
(b) Bird.
(c) Rain coat.
(d) Sail.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Slocum's grandfather work?

2. What adjective is used to describe Slocum's friend the captain?

3. In what year was Slocum born?

4. What was the name of the captain who made Slocum an offer he couldn't refuse?

5. Slocum had a difficult time adapting to the customs of which island?

(see the answer key)

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