View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom did Moitessier communicate off Tasmania?
(a) A yacht.
(b) A fishing boat.
(c) A cargo ship.
(d) A canoe.

2. What was the name of Moitessier's previous boat?
(a) The Genevieve.
(b) The Guinevere.
(c) The Hélèna.
(d) The Marie-Thérése.

3. When did the bird disappear, that had been following Moitessier's boat?
(a) When the winds returned.
(b) When he ran out of food to give them.
(c) When he tried to film them.
(d) When he threatened them.

4. Why was Moitessier heading toward Trinidad?
(a) To drop off film.
(b) To pick up supplies.
(c) To check in with the race committee.
(d) To plan his strategy.

5. What port did Moitessier waver about approaching?
(a) Palana.
(b) Hobart.
(c) Wickham.
(d) Burnie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of birds did Moitessier see on his way to the Cape of Leeuwin?

2. What illusion did Moitessier have at the Cape of Good Hope?

3. How did Moitessier communicate with the freighter at first?

4. What did Moitessier capture in a bucket?

5. What gift did Moitessier accept from journalists?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 212 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample