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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Jack drive his car into upon arriving at Muddy Hole?
(a) A house.
(b) A lake.
(c) A horse barn.
(d) A sheep shed.

2. Who was Blanche?
(a) Theo's wife.
(b) Theo's dog.
(c) Paulo's dog.
(d) Mowat's cat.

3. What did Mike say when he emerged form the freezing cold water in the harbor?
(a) "Wouldn't that be a poor boat to sail in?"
(b) "Wouldn't that be great in the summer?"
(c) "Wouldn't that be a fine rig for swimmin' in the rain?"
(d) "Wouldn't that be a silly boat for this schooner?"

4. What did Mowat say was missing from the peaceful harbor scene in Muddy Hole?
(a) The neighborhood bar.
(b) One of the piers.
(c) His repaired ship.
(d) Enos's boathouse.

5. What kind of plant pumped its waste into the water at the slip in which Mowat's boat rested?
(a) A cereal factory.
(b) A rubber plant.
(c) A shoe factory.
(d) A fish plant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Mike Donovan's job on the mainland?

2. How does a helmsman push the tiller to steer the boat?

3. What is a dory?

4. For what port did Mowat and Mike take sail for their first travels together on the Happy Adventure?

5. What did the Moulton boys catch while fishing in the pond beyond the harbor?

(see the answer key)

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