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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who was Blanche?
(a) Mowat's cat.
(b) Theo's dog.
(c) Theo's wife.
(d) Paulo's dog.
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) The movement for game fishing.
(d) Permitting off-season hunting.
3. What did Mike say when he emerged form the freezing cold water in the harbor?
(a) "Wouldn't that be a poor boat to sail in?"
(b) "Wouldn't that be great in the summer?"
(c) "Wouldn't that be a silly boat for this schooner?"
(d) "Wouldn't that be a fine rig for swimmin' in the rain?"
4. In what vehicle did Mike Donovan arrive in Spoon Cove?
(a) A jeep.
(b) A Volkswagen.
(c) A Buick convertible.
(d) A Cadillac.
5. What kinds of things did Mowat have done to the Happy Adventure while they were in Spoon Cove?
(a) A total cleaning and a new bullgine.
(b) A total cleaning both exterior and interior and fresh paint.
(c) Fresh paint and new anchors.
(d) Fresh paint and fresh rations.
Short Answer Questions
1. What broke on the Happy Adventure as she continued to sail out into the ocean?
2. What did the Moulton boys catch while fishing in the pond beyond the harbor?
3. What was the last name of many of the young boys who wanted to help Mowat with the Happy Adventure?
4. What was the new name given to the Happy Adventure?
5. Where did Jack hid his rum bottles?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did Mowat leave his boat in St. Pierre? With whom did he leave the Itchy?
2. How did the people on the island celebrate the public christening of the ship?
3. When sailing aboard the Happy Adventure toward their chosen destination, who did Mowat and Jack meet in St Mary's Bay, and what did they learn at that moment?
4. What was the Oregon? How did Theo help save the Oregon?
5. What surprise did Mowat and Mike find when they retired below the ship to sleep? Who had given the men this surprise, and what did Mowat do with the gift?
6. Who attended the private christening ceremony of the Happy Adventure? What happened at the ceremony that was of interest?
7. Who was Paulo? Where and how did Mowat meet him? What did he do for the Happy Adventure?
8. Why did Mowat finally give up his plan to sail the Atlantic?
9. When Mowat returned to St.Pierre in the spring, what did he learn about the men in whose charge he had left the Itchy? What condition was the boat in when Mowat found it?
10. Who joined Mowat and Mike aboard the Itchy before they set sail? What was this person doing on the island, and from where did this person originally come?
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