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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the William Carson?
(a) The ship that was anchored next to Mowat's new boat.
(b) The ferry that went to Newfoundland from Cape Breton.
(c) The ferry that sailed across the St Lawrence Seaway.
(d) The ship that sailed from Cape Breton to London.

2. What was called the Country of the Masterless Men?
(a) The center of the country.
(b) The interior of the peninsula.
(c) The northern mountains.
(d) The southern mointains.

3. What was the Southern Shore bummer?
(a) The ship McClelland owned.
(b) The name of the bar on the southern shore.
(c) The story about a ship wreck horwood told.
(d) The kind of ship Horwood found for Mowat.

4. What colors were painted on Enos's house?
(a) Orange, blue, and yellow.
(b) Puce, yellow, and red.
(c) Blue, white, and green.
(d) Yellow, green, and white.

5. What color was the boat Mowat purchased from the Hallohans?
(a) White.
(b) A vile color green.
(c) Blue and white.
(d) A deep black.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the Man Who Gets Things Done?

2. How did Mowat describe the water leaking into his boat?

3. What is screech?

4. What did Mowat refer to as the most salient quality of Newfoundlanders?

5. How old was Howard Morry?

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