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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 21-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator exclaims in Section 18, “Vivas to those who have” what?
(a) “Wonder’d!”
(b) “Love’d!.”
(c) “Succeed’d!”
(d) “Fail’d!”

2. What word from Section 5 refers to a beam fastened to the keel of a vessel for strength?
(a) Rudder.
(b) Jib.
(c) Kelson.
(d) Plank.

3. The narrator asks the reader in Section 2, “Have you reckon’d” how many acres?
(a) 320.
(b) 640.
(c) 160.
(d) 1,000.

4. The narrator claims in Section 14, “What is commonest, cheapest, nearest, easiest, is” what?
(a) “God.”
(b) “Peter.”
(c) “William.”
(d) “Me.”

5. The “lunatic” described in Section 15 “will never sleep any more as he did in the cot” where?
(a) “In the outhouse.”
(b) “In his mother’s bedroom.”
(c) “In the living room.”
(d) “In the barn.”

Short Answer Questions

1. Section 9 begins with a description of the big doors of what building standing open?

2. The narrator says that he sees “the elementary laws never” do what, in Section 20?

3. The narrator compares months to what in Section 20?

4. What sound is the “wild gander” cited as calling out as he passes in Section 14?

5. How many “young men bathe by the shore,” according to the narrator in Section 11?

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