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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Howard Morry?
(a) In his thirties.
(b) In his sixties.
(c) In his eighties.
(d) In his fifties.

2. What was Izaro?
(a) The name of the town nect to the harbor.
(b) The national drink of the Basque nation.
(c) The good luck charm affixed to the boat.
(d) The nickname of Mowat's ship.

3. What kinds of things did Mowat have done to the Happy Adventure while they were in Spoon Cove?
(a) Fresh paint and new anchors.
(b) A total cleaning both exterior and interior and fresh paint.
(c) Fresh paint and fresh rations.
(d) A total cleaning and a new bullgine.

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

5. What is a dory?
(a) The cook stove.
(b) The rubber raft on board for emergencies.
(c) The small boat on the schooner.
(d) The anchor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Itchy?

2. What did Mowat see had happened to the stern of the Itchy over the winter?

3. How did holy water fly around the cabin of the Happy Adventure during the baptism?

4. Where did the men begin having troubles with the Happy Adventure?

5. What kind of car did Jack rent in St John's to drive to Muddy Hole?

(see the answer key)

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