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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Name one theme in the story thus far?
(a) Chastity.
(b) Determination.
(c) Values.
(d) Honesty.
2. What time of day does Mrs. Davidson spend with Mrs. Macphail telling endless tales of her experiences?
(a) Afternoon.
(b) Evening.
(c) Late night.
(d) Morning.
3. What term does Thompson use for alcohol?
(a) Lighter fluid.
(b) Hooch.
(c) Shine.
(d) Jack.
4. With which of the following are the Macphails unfamiliar?
(a) First aid.
(b) Island living.
(c) Reading a map.
(d) Building a shelter.
5. What adjective expresses Mrs. Macphail's opinion of Thompson?
(a) Crass.
(b) Common.
(c) Flaky.
(d) Unrefined.
6. What necessity is lacking on the island?
(a) Telephone.
(b) Television.
(c) Cars.
(d) Hotel.
7. From what ailment is Macphail recovering?
(a) Amnesia.
(b) War wound.
(c) Skull fracture.
(d) Broken leg.
8. Who informs the group of the prolonged quarantine?
(a) Trader.
(b) Mr. Davidson.
(c) Island doctor.
(d) Small boy.
9. What is Mrs. Macphail's opinion of the Davidsons?
(a) Angry.
(b) Respectable.
(c) Conservative.
(d) Honorable.
10. Who issues orders?
(a) Trader.
(b) Mr. Davidson.
(c) Island police.
(d) Mrs. Davidson.
11. What does Davidson argue about unsuccessfully?
(a) Sleeping arrangements.
(b) Quarantine.
(c) Cold.
(d) Food.
12. How is the issue resolved?
(a) It is not resolved.
(b) Thompson begins to cry.
(c) A policeman intervenes.
(d) Horn gives in.
13. Which adjective is used to describe Macphail?
(a) Rash.
(b) Rambunctious.
(c) Reasonable.
(d) Ridiculous.
14. Mrs. Davidson is grateful for which of the following?
(a) Remembering her raincoat.
(b) Not having to serve on the island.
(c) Croissants.
(d) Hot coffee.
15. What activity is part of the evening's schedule?
(a) Listening to music.
(b) Canasta.
(c) High tea.
(d) Prayer.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where do the passengers sleep?
2. Where will the group be forced to stay?
3. Which activity is not one indulged in by the passengers?
4. Who is enamored of Thompson?
5. Which word best describes Thompson's figure?
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