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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lines 260 - 305.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mrs. Macphail claims her husband is acting which way with Mr. Davidson?
(a) Jovial.
(b) Menacing.
(c) Cruel.
(d) Harsh.

2. What do the Davidsons have over the Macphails?
(a) Experience.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Wealth.
(d) Authority.

3. What is the estimated year?
(a) 1946.
(b) 1908.
(c) 1919.
(d) 1931.

4. What is the occupation of Alec Macphail?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Quartermaster.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Missionary.

5. How many principal characters have been introduced to date?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. The story takes place after which war?

2. Thanks to the Davidsons, what type of values are attributed to the island natives?

3. What weather condition must passengers face as they disembark?

4. What is the passenger ship's destination?

5. What type of attitude is attributed to Macphail?

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