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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section V - Wind and Waves.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the one person who doesn't cry in the midst of the storm?
(a) Cody.
(b) Sophie.
(c) Uncle Mo.
(d) Brian.

2. How fast are the winds?
(a) Forty knots.
(b) Seventy knots.
(c) Sixty knots.
(d) Fifty knots.

3. When the winds pick up, what do the sailors do to the mainsail?
(a) They tie it to make it smaller.
(b) They attach it to an additional sail.
(c) They bring it down and replace it with a wind-sail.
(d) They let it out to make it bigger.

4. What level does Uncle Dock say the gale is?
(a) Force-nine.
(b) Force-ten.
(c) Force-eight.
(d) Force-eleven.

5. What does Cody find and give to Sophie?
(a) A broken watch.
(b) A lump of gold ore.
(c) A string of shells.
(d) A bead necklace.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Joey find the boat he fixed up?

2. Of the GPS, ham radio, and radar, what is still working after the massive wave?

3. What do the travelers use to practice juggling?

4. Why does Brian think no one likes him?

5. What does Sophie compare the experience of the wave to?

(see the answer key)

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