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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the nationality of the passengers?
(a) German
(b) Mexican
(c) French
(d) Mixed

2. What is Herr Wilibald Graf's role?
(a) Healthcare
(b) Politician
(c) Law enforcement
(d) Religious zealot

3. What is the mood of the passengers?
(a) Buoyant
(b) Sad
(c) Sullen
(d) Irritable

4. Why do some of the ship's passengers want to talk to the captain about these Spanish people?
(a) They are worried about dirt and disease
(b) The people eat weird food
(c) They want to give them clothes
(d) The people make too much noise

5. How many passengers are from Switzerland?
(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 4
(d) 5

Short Answer Questions

1. In what Mexican city does the novel begin?

2. What color shirt does the political agitator wear?

3. The book is what type of literature?

4. To whom does Herr Julius Lowentah sell his merchandise?

5. What is the feeling of most of the passengers regarding Mexico?

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