The Count of Monte Cristo
Fill in the blank: To show that he is an excellent sailor, Edmond takes ... (16)
the rudder
the rum
wine
the rudder
the rum
wine
Edmond takes the rudder.
The young man took the helm, felt to see if the vessel answered the rudder promptly and seeing that, without being a first-rate sailor, she yet was tolerably obedient.
The Count of Monte Cristo