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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Blanche?
(a) Paulo's dog.
(b) Mowat's cat.
(c) Theo's dog.
(d) Theo's wife.

2. How did the Happy Adventure leave harbor on her first voyage?
(a) With both sails and engine pushing her forward.
(b) Smoothly with sails unfurled.
(c) Backwards under full sail.
(d) She did not; she crashed into rocks.

3. What had the Windsor family operated for generations?
(a) A motel and inn.
(b) A fish cannery.
(c) A bar and restaurant.
(d) A whaling factory.

4. What did the American capitalist Cyrus Eaton welcome to Pugwash every year?
(a) The Seamen's Conference.
(b) The Whalers' Weekend.
(c) The Fishermen's Meeting.
(d) The Thinkers' Conference.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are a ship's trials?

2. What did Jack do for most of the Happy Adventure's first voyage?

3. What was the last name of many of the young boys who wanted to help Mowat with the Happy Adventure?

4. What was Cape Pine?

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

(see the answer key)

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