Question 1
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Keel"?
Your Answer:
Bottom aft corner of a sail
Correct Answer:
Generates lift using the forward motion of the boat, counteracting the leeward force of the wind. It also provides ballast to the boat
Question 2
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Jib"?
Your Answer:
A line that connects the boom to the lower of the mast to provide down force on the boom
Correct Answer:
In front of the boat
Question 3
Which of the following sailing terms is described as "The right side of the boat"?
Your Answer:
Question Not Answered
Correct Answer:
Starboard
Question 4
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Kicking Strap"?
Your Answer:
The back of the boat
Correct Answer:
A line that connects the boom to the lower of the mast to provide down force on the boom
Question 5
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Bow"?
Your Answer:
The front of the boat