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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Mowat's father buy at an auction when Mowat was a child?
(a) Bees and bee keeping equipment.
(b) A Quick Bake cast iron oven for their kitchen.
(c) Antique furniture for their home.
(d) A tractor and other farm equipment.

3. Where did Wilbur ask Mowat to drop him off in St. John's?
(a) A small bar in St. John's.
(b) St. John's Mental Hospital.
(c) The main wharf in St. John's.
(d) His house in St. John's.

4. How long did the boat maker think it would take to repair Mowat's boat?
(a) Six weeks.
(b) Five months.
(c) Two months.
(d) Three months.

5. What did Mowat say was missing from the peaceful harbor scene in Muddy Hole?
(a) One of the piers.
(b) His repaired ship.
(c) The neighborhood bar.
(d) Enos's boathouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Mowat describe the water leaking into his boat?

2. How much did Mowat pay for the boat he bought outside of Muddy Hole?

3. Why did Mowat and Jack decide they had to reach Little Burin Island?

4. What were some of the new colors painted on to the Happy Adventure?

5. Who did Mowat think was an excellent choice for the pilot of their ship?

(see the answer key)

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