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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lines 48 - 179.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Name one theme in the story thus far?
(a) Chastity.
(b) Determination.
(c) Honesty.
(d) Values.

2. What do the Macphails discuss in their cabin?
(a) Weather.
(b) Davidsons.
(c) Packing techniques.
(d) Marriage.

3. Who joins Macphail as the boat approaches the harbor?
(a) Captain.
(b) Mrs. Davidson.
(c) Mrs. Macphail.
(d) Mr. Davidson.

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

5. What does Macphail see in the morning?
(a) Storm clouds.
(b) Whale.
(c) Man overboard.
(d) Island.

Short Answer Questions

1. What region is designated for the Davidsons?

2. At this point in the story, how far away from port is the ship?

3. Mrs. Davidson criticizes which behavior of the inhabitants?

4. What is the estimated year?

5. Mrs. Davidson is grateful for which of the following?

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