Question 1
Lift is a force generated by the air travelling faster around the inside of the sail than the outside. True or False?
Your Answer:
False
Question 2
Which of the following sailing terms is described as "Towards the wind"?
Your Answer:
Windward
Question 3
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Jib"?
Your Answer:
Sail at the foremast of the vessel, slightly longer than a jib and overlaps the main sail
Correct Answer:
In front of the boat
Question 4
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Bearing Away"?
Your Answer:
The boat turns away from the wind
Question 5
Which of the following sailing terms is described as "Generates lift using the forward motion of the boat, counteracting the leeward force of the wind. It also provides ballast to the boat"?
Your Answer:
Keel