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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 did Jack believe was the major problem the men faced in repairing the boat?
(a) Manpower.
(b) Money.
(c) Time.
(d) Organization.

2. How long was the passage across Newfoundland?
(a) Three thousand miles.
(b) Two thousand miles.
(c) Nine hundred and fifty miles.
(d) Five hundred and fifty miles.

3. Who did Mowat say Theo resembled?
(a) Truman and Roosevelt.
(b) Churchill and Roosevelt.
(c) Churchill and Rommell.
(d) Roosevelt and Rommell.

4. 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.

5. What was Theo's boat named after?
(a) The WWII ship the Oregon.
(b) Oregon, Michigan.
(c) The state of Oregon.
(d) The WWI plane the Oregon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jack drive his car into upon arriving at Muddy Hole?

2. What symbiotic relationship did Mowat and Clarie witness while on their excursion on the Columbier?

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

4. What does barking do to the fish nets?

5. What was unusual about the bunks Enos built in the boat?

(see the answer key)

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