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	Q1	Which of the following sailing terms is described as "Towards the wind"?
	Q2	Which of the following sailing terms means "Long thins strips of material used to support the sail"?
	Q3	Which of the following sailing terms means "Additional curved area on the leech of a sail"?
	Q4	Which of the following describes the sailing term "AHead"?
	Q5	Which of the following describes the sailing term "Aft"?

Which of the following sailing terms is described as "Towards the wind"?

Which of the following sailing terms means "Long thins strips of material used to support the sail"?

Which of the following sailing terms means "Additional curved area on the leech of a sail"?

Which of the following describes the sailing term "AHead"?

In front of the boat
Additional curved area on the leech of a sail
Inside the boat towards the bow
Performs the same job as the Forestay but is attached to the stern of the boat as opposed to the bow

Which of the following describes the sailing term "Aft"?

Sail at the foremast of the vessel, slightly longer than a jib and overlaps the main sail
Inside the boat towards the stern
Most commonly a stainless steel wire, the forestay is a piece of standing rigging which helps keep the mast upright. It is attached at the bow of the boat, to the top of the mast
Towards the wind

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