Choose the correct answer for each question.

1. Why bother carrying a second anchor?

   1.   ?    so you don't get your main anchor dirty
   2.   ?    you should always use two anchor when in a tight anchorage
   3.   ?    in case you lose your main anchor
   4.   ?    so you can anchor your tender

2. What does the number of docking lines you should carry depend on?

   1.   ?    the weather
   2.   ?    how many points of attachment you have on your dock and your boat
   3.   ?    how big they are
   4.   ?    the size of your boat

3. What do you clip a safety harness to?

   1.   ?    a boom
   2.   ?    a jack line
   3.   ?    a jerry line
   4.   ?    a halyard

4. What instrument is a "must" have to indicate the approach of weather conditions?

   1.   ?    thermometer
   2.   ?    hygrometer
   3.   ?    specific gravity meter
   4.   ?    barometer

5. What does VHF stand for?

   1.   ?    Very High Frequency
   2.   ?    Very Helpful Function
   3.   ?    Vanadium Halogen Frequency
   4.   ?    Vista Harp Frequency

6. What must you have to operate a VHF radio?

   1.   ?    A CPS membership
   2.   ?    A Pleasure Craft Operators Card
   3.   ?    Canadian Coast Guard Approval
   4.   ?    A restircted radiotelephone operators certificate

7. Why should you carry a hand bearing compass onboard?

   1.   ?    to verify that your ships compass is functioning
   2.   ?    as a backup and for taking bearings
   3.   ?    so other people can check your course
   4.   ?    because your boats fixed compass is subject to deviation

8. What is the most useful type of binoculars on board a boat?

   1.   ?    7 x 35
   2.   ?    7 x 50
   3.   ?    10 x 40
   4.   ?    8 x 20

9. What insturment can be helpful to a boater in the determination of speed, distance travelled, and rate of fuel consumption?

   1.   ?    a plotter
   2.   ?    a GPS
   3.   ?    a radar
   4.   ?    a calculator