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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lines 510 - 662.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what are the passengers required to take shelter?
(a) Drive by shooting.
(b) Hail.
(c) Mrs. Davidson.
(d) Rain.

2. What interrupts the group's conversation?
(a) Doorbell.
(b) Telephone.
(c) Oven timer.
(d) Gramophone.

3. Mrs. Davidson is grateful for which of the following?
(a) Hot coffee.
(b) Not having to serve on the island.
(c) Croissants.
(d) Remembering her raincoat.

4. What word might Macphail use to describe Davidson's tactics?
(a) Dictatorial.
(b) Underhanded.
(c) Fair.
(d) Fascist.

5. What does Macphail fetch?
(a) Water.
(b) Constable.
(c) Luggage.
(d) Concierge.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which is not eventually adopted by the island inhabitants?

2. Where will the group be forced to stay?

3. What is the passenger ship's destination?

4. Which location turns out to be the main setting in the story?

5. Who lives above the store?

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