ASA 114 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
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ANSWERS
A Tripod refers to the arrangement of a forestay and
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________ that support the mast without the need for a
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_________. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Shrouds, Backstay
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A forward projection of the bridgedeck designed to soften
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the impact of the seas - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Nacelle
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On catamarans without a fixed keel, a ___________ slides
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vertically through a trunk in each hull to provide lateral
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resistance and sailing performance when sailing to |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
___________. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔daggerboard, |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
windward
A catamaran's _________ is derived from the buoyancy in
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its two widely separated hulls. Even so,care must be
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taken to avoid overloading, and to distribute weight
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_________. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔stability, evenly
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Located on the forward crossbeam, the ________ ________
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provides reinforcement to counter the effects of the
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forestay tension. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔seagull striker
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, The downward force of the catamaran's mast is supported
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by the center ________ integrated into the bridgedeck
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structure. The mainsheet traveler is often mounted over
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the ________ crossbeam. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔crossbeam, aft |\
A typical cruising catamaran sail plan consists of a large
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__________-__________ mainsail and a roller-furling jib. - |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔fully-battened |\ |\
When a catamaran's steering wheel is turned, the
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_________ operate together because they are connected
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by a tie rod. They are smaller than those on a monohull,
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but their efficiency is increased due to a lack of _________.
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- CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔rudders, heeling
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Name four systems or components that must be
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duplicated on a catamaran - CORRECT ANSWERS |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔engines, running gear, cooling, exhaust, electrical, |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
fuel, bilge pumps |\ |\
An engine's _________ battery is generally collocated with
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that engine and charged by an _______ on the same
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engine. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔start, alternator
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ANSWERS
A Tripod refers to the arrangement of a forestay and
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________ that support the mast without the need for a
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_________. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Shrouds, Backstay
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A forward projection of the bridgedeck designed to soften
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
the impact of the seas - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Nacelle
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On catamarans without a fixed keel, a ___________ slides
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
vertically through a trunk in each hull to provide lateral
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
resistance and sailing performance when sailing to |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
___________. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔daggerboard, |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
windward
A catamaran's _________ is derived from the buoyancy in
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its two widely separated hulls. Even so,care must be
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
taken to avoid overloading, and to distribute weight
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
_________. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔stability, evenly
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Located on the forward crossbeam, the ________ ________
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provides reinforcement to counter the effects of the
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forestay tension. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔seagull striker
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, The downward force of the catamaran's mast is supported
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by the center ________ integrated into the bridgedeck
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structure. The mainsheet traveler is often mounted over
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the ________ crossbeam. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔crossbeam, aft |\
A typical cruising catamaran sail plan consists of a large
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__________-__________ mainsail and a roller-furling jib. - |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔fully-battened |\ |\
When a catamaran's steering wheel is turned, the
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_________ operate together because they are connected
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by a tie rod. They are smaller than those on a monohull,
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but their efficiency is increased due to a lack of _________.
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- CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔rudders, heeling
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Name four systems or components that must be
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duplicated on a catamaran - CORRECT ANSWERS |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔engines, running gear, cooling, exhaust, electrical, |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
fuel, bilge pumps |\ |\
An engine's _________ battery is generally collocated with
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that engine and charged by an _______ on the same
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engine. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔start, alternator
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