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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the novel set?
(a) British Columbia.
(b) California.
(c) Britain.
(d) Alaska.

2. The vicar believes he will have to begin his work by
(a) Rolling up his shirtsleeves.
(b) Trading for what he needs.
(c) Outsmarting the Indians.
(d) Begging for what he needs.

3. Which of Constable Pearson's actions makes the Indians hold in their laughter?
(a) He is physically sick at the sight of the dead body.
(b) He cannot find his way around the village.
(c) He is physically sick after he eats a meal with the tribe.
(d) He cannot find the dead body.

4. What does Mark Brian do when the Bishop offers to send a new vicarage?
(a) He refuses the offer.
(b) He gladly accepts the offer.
(c) He asks to leave the island instead.
(d) He asks for a new church instead.

5. The Bishop will not reveal the young man's illness yet because he fears
(a) The young man will try too hard if he knows he is dying.
(b) The young man will not try to win over the villagers if he knows he is dying.
(c) The young man will lose his faith if he knows he is dying.
(d) The young man will leave the priesthood if he knows he is dying.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sam plans to ask the vicar

2. The Bishop decides to send the young man to

3. What is Calamity Bill known for?

4. What does the vicar discover will take him many hours in a day?

5. Mark returns to the vicarage and to the smell of

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