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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which activity is not one indulged in by the passengers?
(a) Drinking.
(b) Gambling.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Smoking.

2. What type of attitude is attributed to Macphail?
(a) Uptight.
(b) Live and let live.
(c) Lackadaisical.
(d) Hell hath no fury.

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

4. At this point in the story, how far away from port is the ship?
(a) 8 days.
(b) 12 hours.
(c) 12 days.
(d) 4 hours.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the ship dock?

2. What is the passenger ship's destination?

3. What region is designated for the Davidsons?

4. Mrs. Macphail claims her husband is acting which way with Mr. Davidson?

5. What is the occupation of Alec Macphail?

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