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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. How long had Margery worked at the school at the time she walked out?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 20 years.

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

3. Why does Miss Hamilton ultimately refuse Margery's job offer?
(a) She was unable to get a passport in time.
(b) She thought the expedition seemed ridiculous.
(c) She learned what Margery did at the school.
(d) She got sick.

4. What does Mundic learn in Chapter 31 when he meets the British consul?
(a) The consul cheats on his wife.
(b) Margery is wanted for murder.
(c) He is the lead suspect in the Catholic-school break-in.
(d) Enid is wanted for Murder.

5. What does Enid tell Margery she stole from Taylor before leaving him?
(a) His gun.
(b) His dog.
(c) His coat.
(d) His wallet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Margery do for the first few days on the boat?

2. What is the name of the widow Margery interviews for her assistant position and likes very much?

3. In whose letters does Margery think she has found proof the golden beetle exists?

4. What does Enid do when Margery hurts her hip trying to get away from her at the train station?

5. Who has Enid gone off with in Brisbane?

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