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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lines 180 - 259.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mrs. Macphail claims her husband is acting which way with Mr. Davidson?
(a) Cruel.
(b) Harsh.
(c) Jovial.
(d) Menacing.

2. Who informs the group of the prolonged quarantine?
(a) Mr. Davidson.
(b) Small boy.
(c) Trader.
(d) Island doctor.

3. From what are the passengers required to take shelter?
(a) Hail.
(b) Drive by shooting.
(c) Mrs. Davidson.
(d) Rain.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What weather condition must passengers face as they disembark?

2. Which adjective is used to describe Macphail?

3. How many principal characters have been introduced to date?

4. From what ailment is Macphail recovering?

5. What necessity is lacking on the island?

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