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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) Spanish Civil War.
(b) World War I.
(c) Crimean War.
(d) World War II.

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

3. Which is not eventually adopted by the island inhabitants?
(a) Change in sexual habits.
(b) European dress.
(c) New hygiene standards.
(d) Religious values.

4. Which of the following garners Mrs. Davidson's disapproval?
(a) Native dress.
(b) Stale coffee.
(c) Lack of modern facilities.
(d) Mr. Davidson's hat.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who joins Macphail as the boat approaches the harbor?

3. Which adjective is used to describe Macphail?

4. Name one thing that has been eliminated from Davidson's district.

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

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