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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Chapters 15 -20 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of Enid's favorite things to talk about?
(a) Men.
(b) Babies.
(c) Beetles.
(d) Books.

2. What do the police find in Enid's apartment five weeks after she left with Margery?
(a) Her abandoned children.
(b) Her husband's dead body.
(c) Twenty cats.
(d) Her sister's dead body.

3. What is Enid yelling when she runs toward Margery as she boards the boat in Chapter 17?
(a) Two pairs of wings!
(b) We are a team!
(c) Here I come!
(d) Wait up, Marge!

4. Why is Margery unable to provide an old photo of herself to the passport office?
(a) She never knew anyone with a camera.
(b) She had cut her face out of all of her photos.
(c) She never let anyone take her picture.
(d) She threw all her old pictures away.

5. Where are Margery and Enid invited to at the end of Chapter 19?
(a) A garden party at the British consul's home.
(b) A musical performance at the port.
(c) A lecture on beetles.
(d) The cafe for a double date.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the second problem Margery encounters when they arrive in Noumea in Chapter 18?

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

3. What does Enid tell Margery just three days before they arrive in Brisbane?

4. What is the name of the book Margery's father shows her at the start of Miss Benson's Beetle?

5. Where did Margery meet Professor Smith when she was younger?

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