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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Davidson argue about unsuccessfully?
(a) Sleeping arrangements.
(b) Cold.
(c) Food.
(d) Quarantine.

2. What type of clothing does Thomson prefer?
(a) Thrift store.
(b) Modern.
(c) Victorian.
(d) Modest.

3. What time of day does Mrs. Davidson spend with Mrs. Macphail telling endless tales of her experiences?
(a) Morning.
(b) Late night.
(c) Afternoon.
(d) Evening.

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

5. Which word would Macphail use to describe the natives?
(a) Frivolous.
(b) Hostile.
(c) Polite.
(d) Immoral.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who supposedly lives at the ship's destination?

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

3. Mrs. Davidson criticizes which behavior of the inhabitants?

4. From what are the passengers required to take shelter?

5. From what ailment is Macphail recovering?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe briefly how the Davidsons met.

2. What does Macphail see on his way to the wharf?

3. What is Mrs. Davidson's opinion on the inhabitants of Tutuila?

4. What invitation is issued after the matter is settled?

5. What is Davidson's epiphany regarding Thompson?

6. What is the outcome of Davidson's visit with the governor?

7. Explain briefly the dangerous nature of working as a missionary.

8. What are the Macphails' activities the following morning?

9. During the conversation between Dr. Macphail and Mrs. Davidson, the woman announces she is grateful for what regarding the island?

10. What is displeasing about the rooms rented by Horn?

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