The Wager - Chapter 10 Quiz

Who did Cheap choose to lead the team working on the wreck?

Question Answer Choices Mitchell Bulkeley Cozens Byron

What did Cheap recite to the men to urge them to work together?

Question Answer Choices The Captain's Orders The Sailor's Code The Ship's Charter The Articles of War

What did the men build besides dwellings?

Question Answer Choices A food storage area A watchtower A hospital tent A meeting hall

What did Bulkeley, Cummins, and a few others build?

Question Answer Choices A boat A storage shed A lookout tower A makeshift house

What did the men find on the wreck of the Wager?

Question Answer Choices Food and drink, tools, canvas, nails, candles, cloth, shoes, and clothing Gold, jewels, maps, weapons, and treasure chests Fishing nets, medical supplies, blankets, and fresh water Books, charts, navigational instruments, and scientific equipment

What did Mitchell do when provisions ran low again?

Question Answer Choices Started fishing in the ocean Built a new shelter Led a search for fresh water Gathered men and roamed about the island

What did Bulkeley appreciate having for his journal writing?

Question Answer Choices Candles Ink Privacy Paper

What did the men eat to help clear up their scurvy?

Question Answer Choices Fried fish Wild celery Hunted birds Boiled seaweed

What did Byron find on the wreck of the Wager?

Question Answer Choices A hidden treasure A murdered man A secret map A stash of food

What did Cheap set up to store provisions?

Question Answer Choices A shed A tent A boat A cave