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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. How long had it been since the king had lived up to his title?
(a) 25 years.
(b) 50 years.
(c) 100 years.
(d) 75 years.

3. What type of tree was prevalent around the Slocum house?
(a) Cherry.
(b) Spruce.
(c) Maple.
(d) Pine.

4. The man was which type of captain?
(a) Whaling.
(b) Navy.
(c) Coast Guard.
(d) Football.

5. Where was Slocum when he encountered another captain?
(a) Cape Horn.
(b) Cape Forward.
(c) Cape May.
(d) Cape Cod.

Short Answer Questions

1. What adjective is used to describe Slocum's friend the captain?

2. On what date did the Spray leave Buenos Aires?

3. Slocum referred to which famous Pilgrim?

4. By this time, Slocum was celebrating which major holiday?

5. What item did savages steal from Slocum?

(see the answer key)

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