Sailing

17 Responses | Created by sailingforbeginners |

This is by no means an official test. It is just a quick quiz to test your basic knowledge of information presented on my blog and website. Choose the best answer providing. Read the Questions Carefully.

  1. 1

    At which position in the points-of-sail is your boat not moving?

  2. 2

    Which knot is used to place a temporary eye in a line?

  3. 3

    What is the first thing you should do when you capsize?

  4. 4

    Which part of the boat allows you to control the rudder?

  5. 5

    Which knot is used as a stopper knot?

  6. 6

    Capsizing is where your boat is __ in the water, whereas Turtling is when your boat is _ in the water

  7. 7

    At Beam Reach your sails should be?

  8. 8

    When you tack or Jibe your boom will not move from one side ofthe boat to the other

  9. 9

    At which point-of-sail should your sails be let out all the way?

  10. 10

    Which is the most secure knot?

  11. 11

    You can use tall grass to determine wind direction

  12. 12

    At Beam Reach, where is the wind hitting your boat?

  13. 13

    The outer core of the boat is the ____

  14. 14

    The front of the boat is known as the ___

  15. 15

    The Back of the boat is known as the ___

  16. 16

    You cannot use the painter to secure your boat to a dock

  17. 17

    The Main Sail Attaches to the ___ and _____

  18. 18

    The other sail on a boat, other than the main sail, is the ____

  19. 19

    What are Daggerboard and Centreboard are used to prevent?

  20. 20

    What supports the boom as it connects to the mast?

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