Question 1
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Bearing Away"?
Your Answer:
The boat turns away from the wind
Question 2
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Boom"?
Your Answer:
A horizontal spar attached to the aft of the mast just below the sail. The boom is attached to the sail and keeps the sail flatter when at an angle from the centerline of the boat
Question 3
The red circle in the following image identifies which sailing term?
Your Answer:
AStern
Question 4
A sailing boat cannot sail downwind?
Your Answer:
False
Question 5
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Fore (For'ard)"?
Your Answer:
Inside the boat towards the bow