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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Slocum talks about the unusual "rain of ____."
(a) Fear.
(b) Death.
(c) Sand.
(d) Blood.

2. How many wise men approached Slocum hoping to learn that the world was really flat?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

3. After the encounter, Slocum docks at which location?
(a) Snug Bay.
(b) Three Sisters Island.
(c) Three Cove Island.
(d) Bay of Fundy.

4. While on Keeling Cocos, Slocum took the time to do what to the Spray?
(a) Repair.
(b) Overhaul.
(c) Paint.
(d) Reorganize.

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. Who accompanied Slocum on this part of the voyage?

2. Which of the following is not one of the islands described by Slocum at this part in the journey?

3. What is the name of the valley visible from the Slocum house?

4. Where did Slocum's grandfather work?

5. Slocum also taught the islanders about which of the following:

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