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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the boat that wrecked shortly before Slocum's arrival?
(a) Venetian.
(b) Roman.
(c) Grecian.
(d) Parisian.

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

3. What type of bird greeted Slocum as he approached Keeling Cocos?
(a) Sparrow.
(b) Lark.
(c) Tern.
(d) Finch.

4. What is bacalhao?
(a) Fish.
(b) Mast.
(c) Knife.
(d) Shoe.

5. The man routinely preached about ______.
(a) Redemption.
(b) Sin.
(c) Sloth.
(d) The Antichrist.

Short Answer Questions

1. Eventually, Slocum managed to right his course and navigate through which Channel?

2. How long had it been since the king had lived up to his title?

3. Slocum had always longed to be a:

4. Slocum came across a shipwreck which he believed to be caused by which of the following:

5. What was the name of the residence of that particular guest?

(see the answer key)

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