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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summary for Chapters 41-48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Dip in the Pool, what causes William to lose a bet?
(a) A fast Captain.
(b) The request of a woman.
(c) Some ice floes in the water.
(d) A storm.

2. In Dip in the Pool, what does William do to try and slow the ship?
(a) Distracts the captain.
(b) Burns out an engine.
(c) Jumps overboard.
(d) Turns the wheel slightly.

3. In They Shall Not Grow Old, how does Fin die?
(a) He gets a tropical fever.
(b) He lands in the ocean and drowns.
(c) His plane is shot down.
(d) He is taken prisoner and dies in the camp.

4. In Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life, what does Rummins say facing the sun did?
(a) Created female offspring.
(b) Brought good luck.
(c) Ruined the eyes.
(d) Brought bad luck.

5. In The Soldier, Robert gets disoriented about ___________.
(a) Time and place.
(b) Night and day.
(c) All of these.
(d) Friends and enemies.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Georgy Porgy, what is George's biggest fear?

2. In The Surgeon, for what is Haddock almost arrested?

3. In The Soldier, what is the name of Robert's wife?

4. In Taste, what does Richard hope to win in his bet?

5. In An African Story, what makes the farmer mad at his servant?

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