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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The story takes place after which war?
(a) World War II.
(b) Crimean War.
(c) Spanish Civil War.
(d) World War I.

2. Where does the ship dock?
(a) Bora Bora.
(b) Tonga.
(c) Guam.
(d) Pago Pago.

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

4. What time of day does Mrs. Davidson spend with Mrs. Macphail telling endless tales of her experiences?
(a) Late night.
(b) Morning.
(c) Evening.
(d) Afternoon.

5. What region is designated for the Davidsons?
(a) South.
(b) West.
(c) East.
(d) North.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mrs. Macphail's opinion of the Davidsons?

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

3. What adjective can best be used to describe Mrs. Davidson?

4. What is the passenger ship's destination?

5. What type of attitude is attributed to Macphail?

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