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WorksheetsA Night to Remember
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The word that refers to a system of wires, ropes, pulleys and hardware on the ship needed to hoist cargo, open hatches and raise signal flags. flags.
a)
stem
b)
rigging
c)
knot
d)
bridge
2.
The term which refers to a unit of speed used by ships. One is equal to one nautical mile or about 1.85 kilometers per hour.
a)
foremast
b)
stem
c)
knot
d)
quartermaster
3.
The term that refers to the command center on a ship.
a)
aft
b)
starboard
c)
forecastle deck
d)
bridge
4.
The term that refers to the forward part of the hull of a ship or boat, the point that is usually most forward when the vessel is underway.
a)
bow
b)
astern
c)
galley
d)
port
5.
The term that refers to the upper deck of a sailing ship or the forward part of a ship with the sailors' living quarters.
a)
aft
b)
stern
c)
bow
d)
forecastle
6.
The term that refers to the left side of the ship facing forward.
a)
Galley
b)
Port
c)
Starboard
d)
Aft
7.
The term that refers to the curved upright beam to which the hull timbers are joined to form the front of the ship.
a)
Stem
b)
Galley
c)
Porthole
d)
Windjammer
8.
The term that refers to a structure in the upper part of the main mast of a ship or a structure that is used as a lookout point.
a)
Galley
b)
Stem
c)
Crow's Nest
d)
Windjammer
9.
The term that refers to the side of the ship that is on the right when one is facing forward.
a)
Starboard
b)
Astern
c)
Port
d)
Aft
10.
The term that refers to a military officer responsible for providing quarters, rations, clothing, and other supplies, may have responsibilities involving steering a ship or sending signals.
a)
galley
b)
windjammer
c)
quartermaster
d)
forecastle
11.
The term that refers to a sailing ship built to carry cargo.
a)
galley
b)
quartermaster
c)
windjammer
d)
aft
12.
The term that refers to behind the ship.
a)
Crow's Nest
b)
Port
c)
Stern
d)
Astern
13.
The term that refers to the kitchen.
a)
porthole
b)
galley
c)
windjammer
d)
starboard
14.
The term that refers to small round window on a ship.
a)
Galley
b)
Port
c)
Aft
d)
Porthole
15.
The term that refers to the back or aft-most part of a ship or boat
a)
Stern
b)
Galley
c)
Port
d)
Starboard
16.
The term that refers to toward the rear.
a)
port
b)
aft
c)
bow
d)
starboard
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