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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 adjective can best be used to describe Mrs. Davidson?
(a) Peculiar.
(b) Prudish.
(c) Pompous.
(d) Prissy.

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

3. Who supposedly lives at the ship's destination?
(a) Christian school children.
(b) European settlers.
(c) Island natives.
(d) No one.

4. What is the estimated year?
(a) 1946.
(b) 1931.
(c) 1919.
(d) 1908.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Macphail speak?

2. What island group does the ship visit?

3. Name one theme in the story thus far?

4. Who does not join the group under the shelter?

5. What is Macphail's opinion of the Davidsons?

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