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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Nerves Exposed.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From where does Callahan begin his adventure to the other side of the ocean on January 29th?
(a) Canaries.
(b) Sicily.
(c) Greece.
(d) Madrid.

2. What wakes Callahan up in the middle of the night and in the middle of the storm after he went to bed?
(a) A light.
(b) His alarm.
(c) Loud bang.
(d) Fire.

3. Who travels with Callahan during his first trip near the Scilly Isles on the way to Penzance?
(a) Chris.
(b) No one.
(c) Catherine.
(d) Julia.

4. How might Callahan be described as he is alone in the sailboat once more on his journey?
(a) Anxious.
(b) Content.
(c) Angry.
(d) Scared.

5. What doesn't the Italian vessel respond to when Callahan passes it during the course of the race?
(a) Flares.
(b) Wind.
(c) EPIRB.
(d) Hails.

Short Answer Questions

1. How high are the waves that Callahan faces when he decides that he wants to squeak past the Finisterre?

2. What does Callahan rip off of the boat before he finally leaves it for the last time?

3. The strobe light atop the ship's ________ continues to blink as Callahan watches the boat move away from him.

4. Callahan is plagued by ________ and loss at all of the items he was not able to bring with him on the raft.

5. Callahan considers ___________ but decides instead to get started on his journey across the water.

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