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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lines 1247 - 1328.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people converse with Macphail?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

2. The passengers' rooms are nearly devoid of which object?
(a) Light.
(b) Books.
(c) Linens.
(d) Furniture.

3. Which character is accustomed to getting his/her own way?
(a) Mr. Davidson.
(b) Dr. Macphail.
(c) Mrs. Davidson.
(d) Mrs. Macphail.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What region is designated for the Davidsons?

3. Where do the women walk?

4. At this point in the story, how far away from port is the ship?

5. What was Davidson wrong about?

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