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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lines 260 - 305.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does Macphail speak?
(a) Purser.
(b) Mrs. Davidson.
(c) First mate.
(d) Mr. Davidson.

2. What time of day does Mrs. Davidson spend with Mrs. Macphail telling endless tales of her experiences?
(a) Afternoon.
(b) Evening.
(c) Morning.
(d) Late night.

3. What type of clothing does Thomson prefer?
(a) Thrift store.
(b) Modest.
(c) Victorian.
(d) Modern.

4. What adjective can best be used to describe Mrs. Davidson?
(a) Prudish.
(b) Prissy.
(c) Pompous.
(d) Peculiar.

5. Who lives above the store?
(a) Sparrows.
(b) No one.
(c) Horn and his family.
(d) Drifter named Bob.

Short Answer Questions

1. What island group does the ship visit?

2. What disease breaks out on the island?

3. What is Mrs. Macphail's opinion of the Davidsons?

4. Where does the ship dock?

5. With which of the following are the Macphails unfamiliar?

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