By the Great Horn Spoon CH 1-4

Jack and Praiseworthy were stowaways on what ship?

• Sea Raven

• Lady Luck

• Lady Wilma

• Sea Dog

How old is Jack?

• 12

• 11

• 13

What is Praiseworthy’s job?

• Captain

• Police Officer

• Butler

Captain Swain is taking his cargo and passengers to what city?

• Sacramento

• San Diego

• Dana Point

• San Francisco

Why did Jack and Praiseworthy have to become stowaways?

• They wanted to know what it was like to sneak on a ship.

• A man told them to become stowaways.

• A thief or cut-purse stole their money they saved to buy tickets for the voyage.

What is Jack and Praiseworthy's job on the boat to work off their debt?

• Their job is to shovel coal in the coal bunkers to fuel the ship.

• Their job is to cook for all of the men on the ship.

• Their job is to make all the beds on the ship.

Why is it imperative that Jack reach the gold fields?

• He wants to be rich.

• Praiseworthy needs the money.

• His aunt will lose her house if she doesn't get more money.

• His aunt needs to pay the maids and butlers.

Who are Constance and Sarah?

• The name of Praiseworthy's daughters

• The name of Jack's two little sisters

• The name of Jack's two older sisters

Why is the captain in such a rush to get to California?

• The captain is racing the Sea Raven around the horn.

• The captain wants to find as much gold as possible.

• The captain has never been to California and can't wait to see it.

What tough decision does Captain Swain have to make?

• Whether or not to give a square-rigger a tow.

• Whether or not to take on more passengers.

• Whether or not to go around Cape Horn.

• Whether or not to use the remaining coal he has.