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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The First Day.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Kinjan people think of American holidays?
(a) They honor only the British holidays and the carnival.
(b) It's an endless carnival when added to the British holidays.
(c) They prefer the Mardi Gras carnival spirit.
(d) They prefer to just have their carnival holiday.

2. Who are the hill crowd?
(a) People who lived on Signal Mountain.
(b) People who jog up and down Signal Mountain.
(c) People who want to stay dry when there is a flood.
(d) The very poor people in town.

3. What does Iris say when Norman is surprised by her racist comments?
(a) That she isn't a racist, she just hates the govenor.
(b) That he's crazy if he thinks that about her.
(c) That she doesn't like anybody much, but likes blacks more than whites.
(d) That she isn't a racist if she hates whites more than blacks.

4. What is one of the most important things Thor explains on Norman's first day as owner of the Gull Reef Club?
(a) The importance of water.
(b) The value of a friend.
(c) They have a pregnant chambermaid.
(d) The importance of keeping the cook happy.

5. Who owns Hogan's fancy?
(a) Mrs. Ball.
(b) Lester Atlas.
(c) Tex Akers.
(d) Chunky Collins.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Henny before her flight back to the island?

2. Why do Norman and Henny dread eating with Sheldon?

3. While at Sardis, what does Norman Paperman tell his associates he and Henny were going to do?

4. Who does most of the bookkeeping at the Gull Reef Club?

5. What stands out most about Lester Atlas?

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