Shipwreck At The Bottom Of The World Ch 14-16 Review Question Preview (ID: 49732)
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Why couldn't the crew stay where they landed on Elephant Island?
a) The tide would have destroyed their camp.
b) The wind was too strong for their camp.
c) The elephant seals would have attacked the crew.
d) They could stay where they landed.
How many many NOT including Shackleton set out for South Georgia Island?
a) 4
b) 5
c) 6
d) 8
What were the Boss' instructions if the rescue team did not reach South Georgia Island?
a) Send up a flare and hope someone could see it from the island.
b) Worsley should take the remaining men and lifeboats and try and save themselves.
c) Wait until help comes to the island.
d) Wild should take the remaining men and lifeboats and try and save themselves.
The watch and watch was...
a) the chronometer that Worsley used to help him navigate
b) when the crew split into two teams: one watch was the rowing and bailing of the ship, while the other watch was sleeping
c) when the crew split into two teams: one watch was the rowing and bailing of the ship, while the other watch was eating
d)
What were the crew's sleeping bags made of? ________ fur
a) Seal
b) Dog
c) Reindeer
d) Beaver
What type of bird accompanied the crew on their journey to South Georgia Island?
a) Gentoo Penguin
b) Arctic Petrel
c) Albatross
d) Pelican
Which crew member was over 50 years old and struggling to keep up with the hostile sea?
a) Shackleton
b) Worsley
c) McCarthy
d) McNeish
At the end of Chapter 15, what event boosts the crew's morale?
a) The weather cleared and they had the first good weather of the passage.
b) They find fresh fish.
c) They get all the ice off their boats.
d) They had arrived at South Georgia Island.
What natural disaster hit the crew as they were advancing towards South Georgia Island?
a) Gale force winds
b) Hurricane
c) Blizzard
d) Tornado
It had been _____ months since Shackleton and his crew were on South Georgia Island.
a) 12
b) 16
c) 18
d) 24
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