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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Mowat find cooking breakfast for him the morning after his first day's driving?
(a) A local pig farmer.
(b) A college roommate.
(c) An off duty police officer.
(d) A total stranger.

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

3. Where did Jack hid his rum bottles?
(a) In the lazaret.
(b) Under a pile of clothes in his bunk.
(c) In a chest in the corner of the engine room.
(d) Under a pile of rags in the engine room.

4. Why did Jack McClelland decide not to join Mowat for another season of sailing?
(a) He was no longer interested in sailing.
(b) His family and friends forbade it.
(c) He was moving to Seattle.
(d) He had taken ill over the winter.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Mike and Mowat learn was really the cargo aboard their boat?

3. What overtook the men and their ship before reaching Trepassey Harbor?

4. Who was Martin Dutin, and what was his job during the repainting of the Happy Adventure?

5. What did Captain Elisha Fudge bring from his return voyage from Portugal in 1867?

(see the answer key)

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