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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mrs. Macphail's opinion of the Davidsons?
(a) Respectable.
(b) Angry.
(c) Honorable.
(d) Conservative.

2. What disease breaks out on the island?
(a) Consumption.
(b) Cholera.
(c) Typhoid.
(d) Measles.

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

4. Which characters argue?
(a) Quartermaster and Macphail.
(b) Swan and Macphail.
(c) Horn and Davidson.
(d) Swan and Horn.

5. To whom does Macphail speak?
(a) Mrs. Davidson.
(b) Mr. Davidson.
(c) Purser.
(d) First mate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is enamored of Thompson?

2. Where will the group be forced to stay?

3. How is the issue resolved?

4. What is the argument about?

5. What necessity is lacking on the island?

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