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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what date did the Spray leave Buenos Aires?
(a) September 6.
(b) December 1.
(c) January 26.
(d) May 31.

2. Who accompanied Slocum on this part of the voyage?
(a) Black.
(b) Young.
(c) Foy.
(d) Morton.

3. Slocum was pleased to be able to make an excursion to which major metropolitan city?
(a) Lisbon.
(b) Buenos Aires.
(c) London.
(d) Johannesburg.

4. Slocum was able to right his course once again and was pleased to log approximately ___ miles per day.
(a) 40.
(b) 30.
(c) 25.
(d) 20.

5. The people of the island were pleased to see the Spray and in her honor built a ____.
(a) Dais.
(b) Replica.
(c) Bandstand.
(d) Dock.

Short Answer Questions

1. Slocum managed to make money off of which sea creature?

2. The trip would take Slocum to which famous island?

3. What caused Slocum to vary his course?

4. On what date did the Spray reach Port Denison?

5. What color are the hills of the next island approached by the Spray?

(see the answer key)

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