The Wager - Chapter 17 Quiz

Who did Byron and Campbell surprise when they arrived back on the island?

Question Answer Choices Cheap. Bulkeley. The captain. The other sailors.

What did Bulkeley ask for volunteers to do after the boat lost a foresail?

Question Answer Choices To repair the foresail on the boat. To scout for a new route. To gather more food supplies. To return to the island in the barge to get more canvas.

What was the state of provisions when Byron and Campbell returned to the island?

Question Answer Choices Moderate. Sufficient. Plentiful. Almost nonexistent.

What did Byron and Campbell decide to do when they returned to the island?

Question Answer Choices They chose to search for more provisions. They planned to leave the island immediately. They had no intention of returning to Bulkeley. They decided to stay with Bulkeley.

Who offered to go back to the island in the barge with Byron?

Question Answer Choices Roger. Cheap. Bulkeley. Campbell.

How many others volunteered with Byron and Campbell to return to the island?

Question Answer Choices Five. Ten. Eight. Three.

What did Byron look back at as the boats sailed away?

Question Answer Choices The foresail. The island. The provisions. Cheap.