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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 type of beetle do Margery and Enid find many specimens of during the first weeks at the mountain?
(a) Weevils.
(b) Scarabs.
(c) Golden.
(d) Clown.

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

3. How does Margery cope with her fear of being trapped on the mountain in the storm in Chapter 34?
(a) She writes in her notebook.
(b) She sings old songs.
(c) She talks nonstop.
(d) She sleeps the whole time.

4. What do the shanty boys try to sell Enid and Margery at the bungalow in Chapter 25?
(a) Cleaning supplies.
(b) A shovel.
(c) A goat.
(d) Some gum.

5. Why are Margery and Enid unable to begin their expedition for three days at the start of Chapter 27?
(a) It is snowing heavily.
(b) The mist is so thick.
(c) The winds are too strong.
(d) The rain is torrential.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How long had Margery worked at the school at the time she walked out?

3. How long had Mundic been home from Burma, according to the beginning of Chapter 6?

4. What does Enid do after Margery's lost luggage is not found in Chapter 19?

5. What does Enid tell Margery to do when they are pulled over by a cop in Chapter 23?

(see the answer key)

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