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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which legendary captain is the topic of a lecture delivered by Slocum?
(a) Bligh.
(b) Cook.
(c) Vasquez.
(d) Magellan.

2. Which of the following is the religious figure mentioned in the text?
(a) Bishop.
(b) Pastor.
(c) Monsignor.
(d) Abbe.

3. Which of the following began to become an issue for Slocum?
(a) Cold.
(b) Leg cramps.
(c) Fever.
(d) Loneliness.

4. The trip would take Slocum to which famous island?
(a) Hawaii.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Tahiti.
(d) Easter.

5. In what year was Slocum born?
(a) 1844.
(b) 1861.
(c) 1829.
(d) 1850.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift was received by Slocum after he returned home?

2. Who interviewed Slocum when he reached South Africa?

3. What was the name of Slocum's old adversary?

4. What was the name of the man who led the pirates?

5. What is the name of the famous ghost ship said to be sailing around the Cape of Good Hope?

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