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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 81 - 90.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Mr. Jeffris visit Lucinda and Oscar at their home?
(a) Christmas night.
(b) Lucinda's birthday.
(c) Easter.
(d) New Year's.

2. What card game do Oscar and Lucinda first play in her stateroom?
(a) Poker.
(b) Hearts.
(c) Gin Rummy.
(d) Fish.

3. Why is Mr. Borradaile upset when Lucinda joins his table for dinner?
(a) She is too shy for his taste.
(b) He is shy in front of women.
(c) Women restrict the natural flow of conversation.
(d) He thinks she talks too little.

4. Where did Lucinda escape to when the ship stopped at a harbor in Chapter 60?
(a) London.
(b) Cape Town.
(c) Port-au-Prince.
(d) Sydney.

5. What was the sermon about that Lucinda and Oscar feel insulted by when they go to church on a religious holiday?
(a) The need for charity.
(b) Evils of gambling.
(c) Evils of adultery.
(d) People without compassion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the townspeople make fun of Lucinda's mother?

2. What does Lucinda's mother feud with her neighbors about?

3. Who does Oscar believe that Lucinda is in love with?

4. What extravagant gift does Oscar send the Strattons when he is at Oriel?

5. What does Mr. d'Abbs tell Lucinda that Jeffris loves?

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