Basics

Question 1

The following image identifies which part of a sail?

• Battens
• Clew
• Leech
• Telltale

Question 2

Which of the following describes the sailing term "Rudder"?

• Sail located behind the main mast of the vessel
• A line that connects the boom to the lower of the mast to provide down force on the boom
• The boat turns into the wind
• Used to steer the boat through the water

Question 3

Which of the following describes the sailing term "Head"?

• The boat turns into the wind
• A flag identifying the recreational organisation of a boat
• Towards the wind
• The top of a sail

Question 4

The red circle in the following image identifies which sailing term?

• Port
• Windward
• Aft
• Leeward

Question 5

Which of the following sailing terms is described as "In front of the boat"?

• Roach
• Telltale
• AHead
• Port