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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Harbors.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Even though the passengers do not live the Spanish dancers, they plan to attend tonight's event out of ____________________.
(a) Anger
(b) Boredom
(c) Respect for the captain
(d) Courtesy

2. What is the nature of the argument between Johann and his uncle?
(a) Passports
(b) Money
(c) Friends
(d) Dinner

3. With what type of company is Herr William Freytag associated?
(a) Mining
(b) Import/Export company
(c) Jewelry
(d) Mexican oil company

4. What item belonging to Frau Rittersdorf have Ric and Rac thrown overboard?
(a) Deck chair
(b) Sunglasses
(c) Book
(d) Hat

5. Why is Wilhelm Freytag anxious to get his wife and mother-in-law out of Germany?
(a) He cannot afford two residences
(b) He misses them too much
(c) He has heard about political upheaval
(d) He wants to live in Mexico permanently

Short Answer Questions

1. Herr Hansen smashes a beer bottle over Herr Rieber's head because _____________________.

2. The novel addresses prejudice and _____________.

3. What seems to be the only time the passengers are comfortable?

4. Mrs. Treadwell is celebrating which birthday today?

5. What do Ric and Rac throw overboard tonight?

(see the answer key)

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