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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What came special delivery to Mowat and Jack as they worked on their broken boat engine?
(a) Parts for the repair and bottles of rum.
(b) Parts for the repair and a map of the seas.
(c) A manual on repairs and spare parts.
(d) A new engine and directions.

3. What is screech?
(a) A locally made breakfast food.
(b) The kind of bird native to Newfoundland.
(c) The name of the boat Horwood found for Mowat.
(d) A rum based drink found only in Newfoundland.

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

5. Who was the Man Who Gets Things Done?
(a) Farley Mowat.
(b) Mark Horwood.
(c) Jack McClelland.
(d) Paddy Hallohan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Enos always do at times of stress?

2. Who was Peter Easton?

3. How did Jack, Mowat, and their friends christen the Happy Adventure?

4. What did Mowat's father buy at an auction when Mowat was a child?

5. What last thing did the old skipper do for Mowat and Jack before leaving the Harbor?

(see the answer key)

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