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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Margery's father's name?
(a) Timothy.
(b) Robert Benson.
(c) Tobias Benson.
(d) Richard Benson.
2. Where does Mundic hide out on the ship after sneaking on in Chapter 9?
(a) The restroom.
(b) The engine room.
(c) A coat closet.
(d) A vacant cabin.
3. Who is getting closer to New Caledonia at the start of Chapter 24?
(a) Mrs. Pope.
(b) Miss Hamilton.
(c) Mundic.
(d) The British Police.
4. How does Enid say her parents had died when she was young?
(a) Murder-suicide.
(b) Spanish flu.
(c) House fire.
(d) Car accident.
5. What does Enid purchase in Chapter 23 when she cannot find any British newspapers?
(a) A new book.
(b) Nail polish.
(c) Lipstick.
(d) A French fashion magazine.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why is Mundic glad to know Enid left Margery when they arrived in Brisbane?
2. How long had Margery worked at the school at the time she walked out?
3. What word is used to describe New Caledonia according to Horace Blake's pocket guide in Chapter 18?
4. What is the first problem Margery encounters when they arrive in Noumea in Chapter 18?
5. Where does the book Margery's father shows her say the golden beetle can be found?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens in their cabin on the boat that makes Margery decide she does not trust Enid and will find a new assistant?
2. How does Mundic's mother react to his bullying as a child and what does she tell him about the "flame inside of him" (96)?
3. What does Margery think when she sees the golden beetle in her father's book Incredible Creatures, and what does she decide she will do after her father leaves the room?
4. Why does Margery tell Enid that "the post is no longer available" (42) when she first meets her at Fenchurch Station in Chapter 7?
5. How does Margery react when Enid comes to their cabin door covered in blood at the start of Chapter 12?
6. How are Enid and Margery's experiences different during their first weeks on the ship?
7. How does Margery learn that Enid stole equipment from the Catholic school?
8. What event at Margery's aunt's house reignited her passion for beetles after her father died?
9. What does Margery place an ad in the newspaper for the day after she walks out of her job in Chapter 2?
10. Describe the note Margery's students are passing around during her domestic science class in Chapter 2.
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