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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color was the boat Mowat purchased from the Hallohans?
(a) Blue and white.
(b) A deep black.
(c) White.
(d) A vile color green.

2. What was the Southern Shore bummer?
(a) The ship McClelland owned.
(b) The kind of ship Horwood found for Mowat.
(c) The story about a ship wreck horwood told.
(d) The name of the bar on the southern shore.

3. What did Mike and Mowat find as they were out in open waters heading to Lemaline Head?
(a) Another schooner just like Mowat's.
(b) An immense shark.
(c) A school of dolphins.
(d) Three sharks circling the boat.

4. What were Mowat and Mike forced to do when confronted with the BC.M.P.?
(a) Take theri cargo to another harbor.
(b) Hand their cargo over to the officers.
(c) Dump their cargo overboard.
(d) Load their cargo onto the pier.

5. When the Happy Adventure sailed into the open waters, what happened to Mike?
(a) He accidentally fell overboard.
(b) He became sick to his stomach and vomited overboard.
(c) He became excited and drank a glass of rum.
(d) He poured a glass of rum for the Old Man in the Sea.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jack and Mowat decide to do with the bottles of open rum?

2. What were the sails on Mowat's ship made of?

3. What do the people living near Bay d'Espoir call the bay?

4. What does barking do to the fish nets?

5. How long did the boat maker think it would take to repair Mowat's boat?

(see the answer key)

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