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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the passengers forced to deal with in relation to the accommodations?
(a) Discomfort.
(b) Rats.
(c) Dirt.
(d) Cold.

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

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

4. Which location turns out to be the main setting in the story?
(a) Pago Pago.
(b) Jamaica.
(c) Tutuila.
(d) Tahiti.

5. Who lives above the store?
(a) Drifter named Bob.
(b) No one.
(c) Horn and his family.
(d) Sparrows.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who informs the group of the prolonged quarantine?

2. Thanks to the Davidsons, what type of values are attributed to the island natives?

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

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

5. What adjective is used by Mrs. Davidson to describe the inhabitants?

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