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sailing pretest

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What side is port?   Left  
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What side is starboard?   Right  
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What side do you make a mark rounding?   Port  
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What boat has right of way?   Starboard  
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What is a penatly turn?   360 degre spin  
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What is a foul spin?   180 degre spin  
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What is the bow?   front  
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What is the stern?   back  
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What is the back sail?   Main  
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What is a keel?   Stables boat, can't capsize, stays in place  
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What is a centerboard?   Stables boat, can capsize, removable  
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What is the front sail called?   Jib  
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What happens when you pull the tiller tworads you?   Gybe  
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What happens when you push the tiller away fom you?   Tack  
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What is an airbag?   Keeps boat afloat when capsizes occur.  
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What is the mast?   Pole standing straghit up.  
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What is a boom?   Side pole of sail rig?  
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What is a wind vane?   Small flag to tell wind derections  
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What are halyards?   ropes to pull up sails.  
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What are sheets?   rope used to pull in sails.  
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What point of sail is downwind?   Away fom wind.  
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What point point of sail is iorns?   into wind.  
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