ASA 103 Coastal Cruising - Chapter Review Quizzes Questions and Answers
A _____-_____ cockpit allows water to escape overboard, either by way of scuppers or a walk-
thru transom self bailing or self draining
A _____ is used to adjust tension in standing rigging cables turnbuckle
When going forward on the sidedeck, it is safer to walk along the _____ side of the boat.
windward or high side
Cleaning supplies, fenders, a boathook, spare lines and even extra sails can be stowed in the
_____ _____ cockpit locker or Lazerette
If the steering wheel system fails, then an _______ ______ may be fitted to the rudder post to
allow steering to resume emergency tiller
The space beneath the cabin sole is called the _____, where water may accumulate at the
lowest point bilge
To prevent accidental leaks due to hose failure, it is good practice to close all _____ when
leaving the boat unattended seacocks
Type B' fire extinguishers are used to combat _____ based fires flammable liquid or
petroleum
Most sailboat electrical fixtures such as lights and pumps run on _____ volts _____ power
which is provided by the 'house' _____ 12 volts, DC power, house batteries
When connected to _____ (AC), the battery voltage is maintained using a battery _____. While
motoring, the engine mounted _____ charges the batteries shore power, charger,
alternator
, The battery _____ switch is usually a dial-type fixture that allows a choice to be made between
house and _____ battery banks. Selector, starting
A pre-departure on-deck inspection should include looking for missing cotter _____ pins
(or rings)
Once the auxiliary engine is started, it is important to check that _____ is flowing out of the
_____ outlet water, exhaust
A diesel engine is stopped by shutting off the _____ supply fuel
When shifting from forward to reverse gear (or vise versa) it is critical to pause in _____ for a
second or two to allow the engine to return to idle speed neutral
The flow of water pushed by a propeller is called prop_____ wash
The tendency of the stern of a boat to be pushed sideways when the engine is in reverse gear is
prop_____ walk
With the engine in reverse gear, a right handed propeller will likely cause the stern to walk to
_____ port
A vessel with divers in the water may display either a _____ _____ flag (red with diagonal white
stripe_ or International Code flag _____ (vertical white and blue swallowtail recreational
diver, "A"
Be able to identify the following Exterior parts of the boat:
A _____-_____ cockpit allows water to escape overboard, either by way of scuppers or a walk-
thru transom self bailing or self draining
A _____ is used to adjust tension in standing rigging cables turnbuckle
When going forward on the sidedeck, it is safer to walk along the _____ side of the boat.
windward or high side
Cleaning supplies, fenders, a boathook, spare lines and even extra sails can be stowed in the
_____ _____ cockpit locker or Lazerette
If the steering wheel system fails, then an _______ ______ may be fitted to the rudder post to
allow steering to resume emergency tiller
The space beneath the cabin sole is called the _____, where water may accumulate at the
lowest point bilge
To prevent accidental leaks due to hose failure, it is good practice to close all _____ when
leaving the boat unattended seacocks
Type B' fire extinguishers are used to combat _____ based fires flammable liquid or
petroleum
Most sailboat electrical fixtures such as lights and pumps run on _____ volts _____ power
which is provided by the 'house' _____ 12 volts, DC power, house batteries
When connected to _____ (AC), the battery voltage is maintained using a battery _____. While
motoring, the engine mounted _____ charges the batteries shore power, charger,
alternator
, The battery _____ switch is usually a dial-type fixture that allows a choice to be made between
house and _____ battery banks. Selector, starting
A pre-departure on-deck inspection should include looking for missing cotter _____ pins
(or rings)
Once the auxiliary engine is started, it is important to check that _____ is flowing out of the
_____ outlet water, exhaust
A diesel engine is stopped by shutting off the _____ supply fuel
When shifting from forward to reverse gear (or vise versa) it is critical to pause in _____ for a
second or two to allow the engine to return to idle speed neutral
The flow of water pushed by a propeller is called prop_____ wash
The tendency of the stern of a boat to be pushed sideways when the engine is in reverse gear is
prop_____ walk
With the engine in reverse gear, a right handed propeller will likely cause the stern to walk to
_____ port
A vessel with divers in the water may display either a _____ _____ flag (red with diagonal white
stripe_ or International Code flag _____ (vertical white and blue swallowtail recreational
diver, "A"
Be able to identify the following Exterior parts of the boat:
