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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What last thing did the old skipper do for Mowat and Jack before leaving the Harbor?
(a) Told them to leave the Harbor as soon as they could.
(b) Taught them how to use a compass.
(c) Taught them how to repair a sail.
(d) Told them the story of the Harbor.

3. When was the engine aboard Mowat's boat built?
(a) In the 1960s.
(b) In the 1920s.
(c) In the 1950s.
(d) In the 1940s.

4. What are a ship's trials?
(a) The first tentative voyage.
(b) The moorings.
(c) The problems that arrise during the sail.
(d) The anchor.

5. What was the original name for Mowat and Jack's boat?
(a) The name was lost in the records of the ship.
(b) The Ever Ready.
(c) The Hallohans never gave the boat a name.
(d) The Nancy Ann.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How long was the passage across Newfoundland?

3. How did Mowat describe the water leaking into his boat?

4. Who was the Old Man of the Sea?

5. Where did the Happy Adventure finally stop in Trepassey Harbor?

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