Sea Travel
Jack
Praiseworthy
Story Bits
Who said it?
100
The name of the ship Jack and Praiseworthy stowaway on.
What is The Lady Wilma?
100
Jack accidently bought these, but ended up making money.
What are neckties?
100
Praiseworthy's nickname.
What is "Bullwhip".
100
Where Jack and Praiseworthy were hiding as stowaways aboard the Lady Wilma.
What are potato barrels?
100
"Stuff and nonsense."
Who is Praiseworthy?
200
The translation/meaning of Tierra Del Fuego.
What is "Land of Fire."
200
The type of gun Jack wanted to provide them with better protection against road agents.
What is a four-shooter?
200
Praiseworthy planned to use this to help him win the fight against the Mountain Ox.
What is knowledge of boxing from reading "The Gentleman's Book of Boxing"?
200
The way Praiseworthy catches the cut-purse aboard the Lady Wilma.
What is cover a sow with coal dust, have each person on board touch her back, and whoever didn't touch her (no black smudge on index finger) was surely the guilty person.
200
"By grabs!"
Who is Captain Swain?
300
A shorter sea route that required traveling first by ship, then across land, then by ship again.
What is the Panama route or Isthmus of Panama?
300
Miner who gave Jack the nickname "Jamoka Jack".
Who is Pitch-pine Billy?
300
Reason Praiseworthy knocked one of the road agents "fifteen feet up hill!"
What is beacause the road agent threatened to keep the picture, or tintype, of Aunt Arabella.
300
The type of hat Cut-Eye Higgins was wearing when riding on the stagecoach with Jack and Praiseworthy.
What is a jipijapa hat?
300
"Ate."
Who is Jack?
400
What gold seekers who traveled by sea were called.
What are Argonauts?
400
In order to save Cut Eye Higgins' life, Jack had to pretend to have this.
What is a toothache?
400
Article of clothing Praiseworthy lost at sea.
What is his bowler hat?
400
What Jack had to do to avoid drowning after being forced underwater when the steamboat exploded.
What is unbuckle and drop his belt, letting the heavy gold pouches and four-shooter fall down to the deep bottom of the bay?
400
"I'd be much obliged if you'd barber me up, Mr. Praiseworthy. Name your price."
Who is Quartz Jackson?
500
The reason Jack did not see the fires of Tierra Del Fuego.
What is because Captain Swain took the Lady Wilma through the dangerous Strait of Magellan instead of around the Cape Horn?
500
After striking gold while digging the grave for Cut-Eye Higgins, Praiseworthy called Jack by this name, which made Jack very happy.
What is "Jack. Not Master Jack. Just Jack. Plain Jack."
500
Pitch-pine Billy used this item, which belonged to Praiseworthy, to "pan" for gold.
What is Praiseworthy's umbrella?
500
After losing their gold, Jack and Praiseworthy made $400 doing this.
What is auctioned off Peruvian cats to catch rats?
500
"There's my part of the bargain. Now you keep yours. Open them jaws, boy."
Who is Cut-Eye Higgins?