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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Paulo mount to the bow of his boat?
(a) A brass hammer taken from Paulo's father.
(b) A brass cannon taken from the governor's house.
(c) A brass candelabra taken from the mayor's house.
(d) A brass bell taken from Theo's house.

2. How did holy water fly around the cabin of the Happy Adventure during the baptism?
(a) The priest fell down.
(b) The priest tripped.
(c) The priest spilled it while opening the flask.
(d) The priest sneezed.

3. What did Mike and Mowat find as they were out in open waters heading to Lemaline Head?
(a) An immense shark.
(b) Another schooner just like Mowat's.
(c) Three sharks circling the boat.
(d) A school of dolphins.

4. After casting about lost in fog and darkness, what did Mowat and Jack finally hear?
(a) Music from a shore.
(b) "Watch out!"
(c) A foghorn.
(d) "Ahoy there!"

5. Who presided over the formal baptism of the newly repaired and painted Happy Adventure?
(a) A town judge.
(b) A Catholic Bishop.
(c) A local minister.
(d) A Dominican Father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Itchy?

2. What did the Moulton boys catch while fishing in the pond beyond the harbor?

3. How far away from Trepassey Harbor was the Happy Adventure's new destination?

4. What did Mowat get on the shopping day in St. John's?

5. What did the Happy Adventure come within fifty yards of hitting in the fog?

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