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Which detail from the text most accurately explains how Captain Morehouse felt when he and his crew tried to contact anyone on board the Mary Celeste?

"'Something is definitely amiss,' the captain said."

Which detail from the story best supports the idea that the crew of the Dei Gratia was shocked when they came upon the Mary Celeste at sea?

"He called out excitedly, 'Captain Morehouse, sir, there is something coming toward us off the port bow!'

Which detail from the text best supports the idea that the crew of the Mary Celeste may have left the ship alive?

"The lifeboat that should have been lying across the main hatch was missing."

Which detail from the text most accurately supports the answer to Part A?

"The only people who knew what really happened on the Mary Celeste, after the last log entry had been written, were the ten people on board.

Which detail from the text best supports the answer to Part A?

"They actually got only a fifth, and out of it had to pay all court costs."

Which detail from the story best supports the idea that all attempts to contact those on board the Mary Celeste were met with silence?

"They ran up the flags that offered help. Minutes went by and they got no reply

Which statement is a main idea of The Mary Celeste: An Unsolved Mystery from History?

All attempts by the Dei Gratia's crew to contact those on board the Mary Celeste were met with silence.

Which statement is a main idea of The Mary Celeste: An Unsolved Mystery from History?

The captain and crew of the Dei Gratia put a lot of work into salvaging the Mary Celeste, but received little reward.

Which sentences are most important to include in a summary of the events that occurred right after the Mary Celeste was found?

The crew of the Dei Gratia determined that there was no sign of anyone on board and no signs of trouble. The captain and crew of the Dei Gratia decided to repair the ship and bring it back for salvage.

Refer to The Mary Celeste: An Unsolved Mystery from History to answer the question Which statement is a main idea of this text?

The crew of the Dei Gratia was shocked when they came upon the Mary Celeste at se

Which sentences are most important to include in a summary of the events that occurred after the Mary Celeste was brought to Gibraltar?

The story of the Mary Celeste became a sensation as rumors and gossip about it spread .What happened on the Mary Celeste was never determined because the people on board were never found.

Refer to The Mary Celeste: An Unsolved Mystery from History for a complete version of this text. Part A What happened to the crew of the Mary Celeste?

Their disappearance remains unexplained.

Which detail from the text most accurately explains how the men on the Dei Gratia reacted when they spotted the Mary Celeste?

They all knew something was wrong."

Which sentences are most important to include in a summary of the events that occurred after the sailors from the Dei Gratia boarded the Mary Celeste?

They found the lifeboat was missing, but there was plenty of fresh water and uncooked food on board. They realized that the ship's cargo had neither been stolen nor damaged

What is the most likely meaning of the word seaworthy?

fit for sailing