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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did the people of Newfoundland refer to as "the game"?
(a) The war against smuggling.
(b) Keeping drugs out of the country.
(c) Permitting off-season hunting.
(d) The movement for game fishing.

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

4. What did Mowat refer to as the most salient quality of Newfoundlanders?
(a) Pessimism.
(b) Realism.
(c) Optimism.
(d) Delusion.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After casting about lost in fog and darkness, what did Mowat and Jack finally hear?

2. What was the Passion Flower?

3. What did Jack do for most of the Happy Adventure's first voyage?

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

5. What promise did John Smallwood make to his people when he took office?

(see the answer key)

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