ASA 101 Practice test Questions and Answers
1. When sailing, always be aware of the wind's and speed, direction
2. The desirable force generate . lift
3. The direction relative to the wind in which the sailboat no-sail zone
cannot sail is called the .
4. Sailboats can reach an upwind destination by sailing a zig zag
course.
5. The point of sail at the edge of a no-sail zone is close-hauled
called .
6. A boat sailing across the wind is said to be . reaching
7. Sailing straight downwind is called . running
8. As the sailboat's direction changes relative to the wind, angle (or trim)
so should the sail's to the wind be adjusted.
9. The combination of the true wind and wind created apparent
by the boats motion (that we feel on the boat) is call
wind
10. The is an underwater fin fixed on the bot- keel
tom of the sailboat that provides stability and lateral
resistance.
11. The sailboat's direction through the water is controlled rudder, tiller, steering
by the , which can be turned by means of either wheel
a or a .
12. head, wind
, ASA 101 Practice test Questions and Answers
The mainsail should be raised when the sailboat is
oriented to .
13. When turning the boat toward the wind, sails should trimmed
be in.
14. When turning the boat away from the wind, the sails eased
should be out.
15. "Fluttering" sails are said to be . luflng
16. The best way to steer the boat on a straight course is shore, landmark
to look toward the and pick a to steer
toward
17. When you turn the bow of the boat toward the wind heading up
you are .
18. When you turn the bow of the boat away from the wind bearing away
you are .
19. The "golden rule" of sail trim is: "when in , let doubt, out
it ."
20. When the boat is stopped, pointed toward the wind in irons
with the sails luffing, it is said to be .
21. When the wind is blowing on the port side, the boat is port tack
said to be sailing on a .
22. When the wind is blowing on the starboard side, the starboard tack
boat is said to be sailing on a .
23. tacking
1. When sailing, always be aware of the wind's and speed, direction
2. The desirable force generate . lift
3. The direction relative to the wind in which the sailboat no-sail zone
cannot sail is called the .
4. Sailboats can reach an upwind destination by sailing a zig zag
course.
5. The point of sail at the edge of a no-sail zone is close-hauled
called .
6. A boat sailing across the wind is said to be . reaching
7. Sailing straight downwind is called . running
8. As the sailboat's direction changes relative to the wind, angle (or trim)
so should the sail's to the wind be adjusted.
9. The combination of the true wind and wind created apparent
by the boats motion (that we feel on the boat) is call
wind
10. The is an underwater fin fixed on the bot- keel
tom of the sailboat that provides stability and lateral
resistance.
11. The sailboat's direction through the water is controlled rudder, tiller, steering
by the , which can be turned by means of either wheel
a or a .
12. head, wind
, ASA 101 Practice test Questions and Answers
The mainsail should be raised when the sailboat is
oriented to .
13. When turning the boat toward the wind, sails should trimmed
be in.
14. When turning the boat away from the wind, the sails eased
should be out.
15. "Fluttering" sails are said to be . luflng
16. The best way to steer the boat on a straight course is shore, landmark
to look toward the and pick a to steer
toward
17. When you turn the bow of the boat toward the wind heading up
you are .
18. When you turn the bow of the boat away from the wind bearing away
you are .
19. The "golden rule" of sail trim is: "when in , let doubt, out
it ."
20. When the boat is stopped, pointed toward the wind in irons
with the sails luffing, it is said to be .
21. When the wind is blowing on the port side, the boat is port tack
said to be sailing on a .
22. When the wind is blowing on the starboard side, the starboard tack
boat is said to be sailing on a .
23. tacking
