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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 did Mowat cook while living on the boat?
(a) With a grill.
(b) With an hibachi.
(c) With a gasoline stove.
(d) With a bonfire.

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

3. What were some of the new colors painted on to the Happy Adventure?
(a) Black, red, orange, and green.
(b) Black, red, yellow, and green.
(c) Black, white red, and yellow.
(d) Black, white green, and yellow.

4. What did Mike say when he emerged form the freezing cold water in the harbor?
(a) "Wouldn't that be a fine rig for swimmin' in the rain?"
(b) "Wouldn't that be great in the summer?"
(c) "Wouldn't that be a poor boat to sail in?"
(d) "Wouldn't that be a silly boat for this schooner?"

5. What does barking do to the fish nets?
(a) Keeps them from being eaten by the larger fish.
(b) Keeps them from being eaten by birds.
(c) Keeps them from tangling under water.
(d) Keeps them from rotting when under water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Happy Adventure come within fifty yards of hitting in the fog?

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

3. What was called the Country of the Masterless Men?

4. What colors were painted on Enos's house?

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

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