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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did the boat maker think it would take to repair Mowat's boat?
(a) Three months.
(b) Two months.
(c) Six weeks.
(d) Five months.

2. Who was Mike Donovan?
(a) The Director of Provincial Library Services in St John's.
(b) The man who originally built the Happy Adventure.
(c) The engine repair man Mowat found to fix the boat's engine.
(d) The skilled navigator of a government boat.

3. What kinds of things did Passion Flower carry back to Muddy Hole from St. Shotts?
(a) Food, fittings, and a case of rum.
(b) Portlights, bronze, and brass fittings.
(c) Nails, hammers, lumber, and saws.
(d) Rope, an anchor, and food.

4. Who was the first person to speak to Mowat and Jack at Burin Inlet?
(a) An elderly gentleman who invited them to Sunday dinner.
(b) The mayor of the town who wanted an explanation.
(c) Mike Donovan.
(d) The skipper of the schooner also in the inlet.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the Happy Adventure become a Basque ship while moored at St. Pierre?

2. What happened to Morry's transcription of his memories of Ferryland?

3. In what vehicle did Mike Donovan arrive in Spoon Cove?

4. What ship did Jack and Mowat name their boat after?

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

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