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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Slocum was thrilled to know that he was in the same area that had been inhabited by which of the following?
(a) Swiss Family Robinson.
(b) Robinson Crusoe.
(c) Dr. Livingston.
(d) The Howells.

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

3. While Slocum was in the port, he had the opportunity to meet Mr. A. _____, father of the late princess of Manua.
(a) Burt.
(b) Young.
(c) Brown.
(d) Jacks.

4. Eventually, Slocum managed to right his course and navigate through which Channel?
(a) Cockburn.
(b) Columbus.
(c) Magellan.
(d) English.

5. After leaving the island, Slocum directed the Spray to which area?
(a) Northern Star.
(b) West Indies.
(c) East Asia.
(d) Southern Cross.

Short Answer Questions

1. Slocum also comments on a natural phenomenon known as a:

2. After leaving Port Tamar, Slocum guided the Spray to which location?

3. The crew gave Slocum a gift of milk and ______.

4. What common item was the real cause of the rain?

5. How long did it take to reach the next port?

(see the answer key)

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