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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Mr. Jeffris wish to be?
(a) Fisherman.
(b) Sea captain.
(c) Judge.
(d) An explorer.
2. What does Lucinda offer to Mr. Jeffris and his men so that they return Oscar safely?
(a) Crystals.
(b) Cash bonus.
(c) Better horses.
(d) A wagon with a soft bed.
3. How does Oscar describe the glassworks factory to Lucinda after he has chased her to her office?
(a) Noisy.
(b) Splendid.
(c) In bad repair.
(d) Smelly.
4. What does Mrs. Smith call the deep wounds on the back of Oscar's hands?
(a) Prayer wounds.
(b) Dog bites.
(c) Infection caused by a disease.
(d) Accident with a saw.
5. Who is Mrs. Smith?
(a) Dennis' sister.
(b) Oscar's cook.
(c) Lucinda's aunt.
(d) Lucinda's new maid
6. What does the steward do when he comes to deliver Lucinda's tea and sees Lucinda's lure?
(a) Asks Lucinda if he can borrow it.
(b) Sits down at the table.
(c) Walks boldly up to the lure and examines it.
(d) Averts his eyes and wishes her a good night.
7. What does Lucinda realize has hurt Dennis' reputation and career?
(a) An affair with one of his parishioners.
(b) Her association with him.
(c) A mysterious death in his house.
(d) Teaching.
8. What does Lucinda think of Mr. Borradaile?
(a) He is admirable.
(b) He is too silent.
(c) He is attractive to her.
(d) He is a barbarian.
9. What offends his co-workers when Oscar starts his new job as a clerk?
(a) He reads Bible passages to them.
(b) Serious body odor.
(c) His bad language.
(d) He sings loudly.
10. What did Oscar do to the cards when the wave crashed over the deck?
(a) Threw them out the porthole.
(b) Threw them across the room.
(c) Handed them to Lucinda.
(d) Shuffled them without concern.
11. What unresolved obligation does Oscar have at the beginning of Chapter 51?
(a) To hear Lucinda's confession.
(b) To send a letter to Stratton.
(c) To set up a gambler's anonymous hotline.
(d) Pay back a loan to his father.
12. What does the head steward announce at dinner is on view on the above deck in Chapter 52?
(a) Phosphorescence.
(b) Choral group.
(c) Dance group.
(d) A statute.
13. What does Mr. Judd want to be able to do during services?
(a) Hand out programs.
(b) Collect the offerings.
(c) Sing Handel's Messiah.
(d) Light the candles.
14. When does Mr. Jeffris visit Lucinda and Oscar at their home?
(a) Christmas night.
(b) New Year's.
(c) Easter.
(d) Lucinda's birthday.
15. Where does Oscar take Lucinda to dinner in Chapter 82?
(a) The Coat and Arms.
(b) Petri Hotel.
(c) Oriental Hotel.
(d) Belmont. Hotel.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Oscar ask Lucinda when he is worried about her reputation?
2. Why can't Lucinda hire any maids in Chapter 73?
3. When Lucinda is talking with Dennis in Chapter 62, what does she take on and off?
4. What does Oscar say about the prototype Lucinda shows him in her office?
5. What game is Lucinda playing when she sees Oscar in Chapter 64?
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