Are you READY?  We need more sailors to navigate the next voyage. Follow these directions carefully, for that is your first assignment. You will be taking this Clip Quiz to receive your rank of 1st Mate, Helmsman, or Lower deck sailor.  Your rank will be determined by the percentage, %, of correct answers on the Clip Quiz.

Once you have finished answering all of the questions, return to this page. Be sure to scroll down to the bottom of the page,  past the sponsors icons and click on the last link on that page.  This will let you link back to us to determine your rank.   Then download the certificate below.  Fill out your certificate based on the % and rank that matches your correct responses.
 
If you desire the rank of captain, you will need to do one final task.  Follow these steps to receive the rank of captain of your own ship.

                1. Your Clip Quiz % needs to be 87% or better.
                2. Answer the Final Challenge below and e-mail it to clipper@lingle.nwsc.k12.ar.us.
                3. We will review and reply the result. 
 

GOOD LUCK, Matey.
 
S.S. Clipper Crew

15 correct responses = 100%  1st Mate apply for Captain
14 correct responses = 93%    1st Mate apply for Captain
13 correct responses = 87%    1st Mate apply for Captain
12 correct responses = 80%    Helmsman
11 correct responses = 73%    Helmsman
10 correct responses = 67%    Lower deck sailor: (calker, rigger, galley cook, ropemaker)
9   correct responses = 60%    Lower deck sailor: (butcher, baker, candlestick maker)
8   correct responses = 53%    Lower deck sailor: (swab the decks, clean the animal pens)
7   responses or less  =            RETURN TO SAILOR'S SCHOOL, TOO DANGEROUS FOR
                                               YOU TO LEAVE DRY LAND!

The winds are at 20 knots, half your crew has come down with scurvy, a storm is a brewin' and your ship is hopelessly off course.  What are your orders?
 
 
 

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