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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 lands on Margery's face when she is trying to sleep outside in her hammock their first night on the mountain?
(a) A monkey.
(b) A bat.
(c) A spider.
(d) A canary.

2. What does Enid yell to Mr. Rawlings in Chapter 38 when he runs off barking as they near the bottom of the mountain?
(a) Stay!
(b) Come back!
(c) Catch him!
(d) Heel!

3. What does Mrs. Pope find in Margery's Gladstone bag, which convinces her that Margery had something to do with the Catholic school break-in?
(a) A lock pick.
(b) Her equipment.
(c) A gun.
(d) Her passport.

4. What does Mrs. Pope tell Mundic about Margery when he tells her he is looking for her in Chapter 34?
(a) She is traveling with a call girl.
(b) She is wanted for murder.
(c) She left a month ago.
(d) She broke into the Catholic school.

5. How is the east coast route Margery and Enid have to take after the west coast route is blocked in Chapter 50?
(a) A wasteland.
(b) A paradise.
(c) Smooth sailing.
(d) A nightmare.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of shoe does Enid suggest Margery wear when she becomes "a famous beetle collector" (229) in Chapter 38?

2. What are Nancy Collet and her husband "surrounded by" (193) in the photo of them in The Sunday Mail?

3. What does Enid show Margery she had been hiding in the red valise in Chapter 42 after confessing she killed her husband?

4. Why do Margery and Enid have to leave the summer house they were hiding out in after Enid's surgery?

5. What does Enid tell Margery about herself at camp one night on the mountain in Chapter 33?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens between Margery and the Professor when she tells him she has the money to fund their expedition to New Caledonia?

2. How does Mrs. Pope become certain that Margery and Enid were involved in the school break-in in Chapter 40?

3. What were some of the thing the British newspaper said about Nancy Collett in Chapter 32?

4. Why does Enid begin to think she is still pregnant, and how does Margery react to this news?

5. Why does the British consul soften up on Mundic after Mundic is brought to him for questioning?

6. How does Mundic manage to find Margery and Enid's bungalow in Chapter 36?

7. How does Dolly Wiggs get involved with Enid and Margery in Chapter 48?

8. What does Margery tell Enid about her relationship with the Professor in Chapter 38?

9. What happens when a female officer pulls Enid and Margery over in Chapter 50 after they leave Dolly's?

10. What is strange about Mr. Rawlings' behavior and what happens to him in Chapter 38?

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