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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Enos lose when he went into the woods to hunt caribou?
(a) He lost his glasses.
(b) He got lost.
(c) He shot his foot.
(d) He slept at home.

3. How far did Mowat get the first day of his journey back to Muddy Hole?
(a) 650 miles to outside Quebec City.
(b) 500 miles to St. John's.
(c) 600 miles to Toronto.
(d) 550 miles to the St Lawrence River.

4. What did Jack do for most of the Happy Adventure's first voyage?
(a) Poured rum for the two men.
(b) Pumped water out of the leaking boat.
(c) Tried to start the stubborn engine.
(d) Worked the sails.

5. What ship did Jack and Mowat name their boat after?
(a) The Halloran brother's ship.
(b) The Queen Mary.
(c) A toy ship Jack once had as a child.
(d) Peter Easton's ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Mowat think was an excellent choice for the pilot of their ship?

2. When did Mowat finally help Enos work on the boat?

3. How much did Mowat pay for the boat he bought outside of Muddy Hole?

4. Who is Jack McClelland?

5. What were the three rules of rum in Newfoundland?

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