We're Not Afraid to Die MCQ Quiz - Multiple Choice Questions & Answers Page 3

21. What happened after the hand pumps started to block up with the debris floating around the cabins?

1. the author connected an electric-pump to an out-pipe
2. by taking out water with the help of bucket
3. by repairing hand pump
4. the author found another hand pump

22. Where did they decide to reach to save themselves and the ship?

1. Australia
2. Ile Amsterdam
3. Mumbai, India
4. Japan

23. What was their first meal in two days?

1. Meat loaves
2. bread and milk
3. noodles
4. corned beef and cracker biscuits

24. Who said, “we aren't afraid of dying if we can all be together - you and Mummy, Sue and I.”?

1. Jon
2. Crewmen to each other
3. Sue
4. Mom

25. When did they reach lle Amsterdam?

1. around 6 pm in the evening
2. never reached there
3. at 11 in the next morning
4. they decided to take different route

26. What was the status of the ship on January 3?

1. pumps had the water level sufficiently under control
2. condition was getting worse
3. they were still struggling to control the pumps
4. everything was just right

27. How long did they take for the ship's testing and fitting?

1. months
2. few days
3. 2 years
4. few weeks

28. Where had they reached on the 25th of December?

1. 3500 east of Cape Town
2. they were suffering the waves away from CapeTown
3. 2500 km from Cape Town
4. reached Cape Town

29. What happened when the author's head smashed into the wheel?

1. he was hurt but steady
2. he flew overboard sinking below the waves
3. he was not hurt
4. he gained control immediately

30. What does "Mayday call" mean?

1. Call made in the month of May
2. Distress call for help
3. Both A and B
4. None of these