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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Chapter 10 -14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Margery decide she will go while she is on the bus after leaving her job?
(a) Rome.
(b) California.
(c) Paris.
(d) New Caledonia.

2. What does Enid tell Margery just three days before they arrive in Brisbane?
(a) That she is going to stay there and have a baby.
(b) That she does not have a passport.
(c) That Enid is not her real name.
(d) That she cannot speak French.

3. Why do the boiler men who find Mundic decide not to turn him in and help him stay on the ship instead?
(a) He bribes them.
(b) He threatened them.
(c) They get him to do their work for them.
(d) He is a POW and they feel bad.

4. In whose letters does Margery think she has found proof the golden beetle exists?
(a) Thomas Edison.
(b) Ralph Waldo Emerson.
(c) Henry David Thoreau.
(d) Charles Darwin.

5. Where does the book Margery's father shows her say the golden beetle can be found?
(a) Great Britain.
(b) New Caledonia.
(c) California.
(d) Hawaii.

Short Answer Questions

1. What bit of British news does Enid hear about during their port stop in Aden?

2. What does Enid tell Margery when she returns after her fall down the stairs in Chapter 12?

3. What student of Margery's laughs out loud at the note she is passed while Margery is teaching?

4. What does Mundic do the day Margery leaves for her trip with Enid?

5. What do Enid's letters to Margery always include?

(see the answer key)

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