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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7: Chapters 31 - 37 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word is used to describe New Caledonia according to Horace Blake's pocket guide in Chapter 18?
(a) Sanctuary.
(b) Eden.
(c) Depressing.
(d) Paradise.

2. What does Enid do when Margery hurts her hip trying to get away from her at the train station?
(a) She kicks her.
(b) She tells her she deserves it.
(c) She gets a porter to help with their luggage.
(d) She walks away silently.

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 threatened them.
(b) They get him to do their work for them.
(c) He bribes them.
(d) He is a POW and they feel bad.

4. What did Margery do during their meeting that upset Mr. Mundic?
(a) She laughed at him when he mentioned snakes.
(b) She did not let him talk.
(c) She offered to pay the tab.
(d) She acted like she was smarter than him.

5. Who is the author of Miss Benson's Beetle?
(a) Rachel Joyce.
(b) James Joyce.
(c) Rachel Carson.
(d) Joyce Richards.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is getting closer to New Caledonia at the start of Chapter 24?

2. Where does the book Margery's father shows her say the golden beetle can be found?

3. What is Margery teaching her students at the start of Chapter 2?

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

5. What item does Enid keep close to her at all times during her and Margery's trip?

(see the answer key)

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