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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VII and Epilogue.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How far do Shackleton and the men have to travel in the boat to reach their chosen destination for rescue?
(a) 800 miles
(b) 1300 miles
(c) 100 miles
(d) 500 miles
2. What word best describes the first camp?
(a) Old
(b) Exciting
(c) Miserable
(d) Warm
3. How many tries did it take to reach the men at Elephant Island before they were saved?
(a) Four
(b) Ten
(c) Seven
(d) One
4. Orde-Lees is one day stalked and then pursued by what?
(a) Polar Bear
(b) Leopard Seal
(c) Penguin
(d) Walrus
5. When do Shackleton and the men depart in the boat to try to reach civilization?
(a) September
(b) July
(c) January
(d) April
Short Answer Questions
1. What happens toward the end of November?
2. What do the men see when the fog lifts?
3. Where do the men locate their camp on South Georgia Island?
4. Why is Elephant Island named what it is?
5. What does the crew do during the months they are trapped?
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