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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10: Chapters 47 - 54 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Enid name the stray dog that begins to follow her and Margery around Noumea in Chapter 18?
(a) Mr. Mundic.
(b) Mr. Pickles.
(c) Mr. Pup.
(d) Mr. Rawlings.

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

3. What does Enid come back to Margery with after leaving to buy watermelon in Chapter 23?
(a) An old jeep.
(b) A boyfriend.
(c) British newspapers.
(d) Nail polish.

4. Who do Margery and her mother move in with after her father's suicide?
(a) Her uncles.
(b) Her aunts.
(c) Neighbors.
(d) Her grandparents.

5. What does Professor Smith begin doing to Margery while they are having tea which she says nothing about?
(a) Caressing her leg under the table.
(b) Kissing her.
(c) Telling her he loves her.
(d) Holding her hand.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Enid insist on taking Mr. Rawlings up the mountain with them at the start of their expedition?

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

3. What is a very pregnant Enid wearing when she confesses to Margery that she killed her husband?

4. What does Enid tell everyone on the boat about Margery?

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

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