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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through To Weave a World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What proves to be troublesome as Callahan continues on his journey of survival on the raft?
(a) The EPIRB.
(b) His food supply.
(c) His clothing.
(d) Solar stills.

2. What is in the soup of rainwater that gives Callahan something new and different to eat in his diet?
(a) Sushi.
(b) Carrots.
(c) Seaweed.
(d) Barnacles.

3. What does Callahan mount on the top of the canopy in order to try to collect any rainwater when the storms come up?
(a) A coffee mug.
(b) A coffee can.
(c) Tupperware container.
(d) Nothing.

4. What has caused all of the sores and boils on Callahan's body as he has been sitting in his life raft?
(a) Lack of food.
(b) Salt water.
(c) Lack of water.
(d) A bacterial infection.

5. Callahan considers ___________ but decides instead to get started on his journey across the water.
(a) Mooring for a while.
(b) Stocking up.
(c) Taking on a passenger.
(d) Going home.

Short Answer Questions

1. While he is taking a risk by not going out to __________, Callahan decides that taking the shorter route is the best for his chances of winning.

2. Callahan hopes to be rescued within ________ days at sea, although he knows of stories of sailors who were at sea for many months.

3. What does Callahan do in order to get himself ready for the worsening storm before going to bed?

4. What does Callahan almost miss while he is distracted by the memories playing out in his mind?

5. Callahan begins to ponder all of the __________ that he did not bring with him on the life raft.

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