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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many daughters did Enos Coffin have?
(a) Seven.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Six.

2. What color was the boat Mowat purchased from the Hallohans?
(a) White.
(b) A deep black.
(c) Blue and white.
(d) A vile color green.

3. How many days did it take Mowat to arrive in St. John's?
(a) Three days.
(b) Five days.
(c) Ten days.
(d) A week.

4. What was the Passion Flower?
(a) Mowat's fifteen year old pickup truck.
(b) Mowat's ten year old jeep wagon.
(c) McClelland's boat.
(d) Horwood's ten year old pickup truck.

5. Who did Wilbur say he was when Mowat first met him?
(a) The local drunk.
(b) An old seaman.
(c) A short order cook.
(d) A car repairman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are fish flakes?

2. What is screech?

3. What did the American capitalist Cyrus Eaton welcome to Pugwash every year?

4. What was the Southern Shore bummer?

5. How did Mowat find a boat maker in Muddy Hole?

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