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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long will it take the passengers to reach their destination?
(a) Three weeks
(b) Two months
(c) One month
(d) Four days

2. In what year does the story take place?
(a) 1931
(b) 1918
(c) 1945
(d) 1899

3. What do the local people try to get from the travelers?
(a) Food
(b) Money
(c) Tickets
(d) Clothes

4. Who is the author of this novel?
(a) Katherine Porter
(b) Harper Lee
(c) Ernest Hemingway
(d) William Faulkner

5. The novel addresses prejudice and _____________.
(a) Retaliation
(b) Hatred
(c) Forgiveness
(d) Love

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the profession of Herr Karl Baumgartner?

2. Why is Herr William Freytag returning to Germany?

3. What is the name of the Huttens' bulldog?

4. What is the nationality of the passengers?

5. Why do some of the ship's passengers want to talk to the captain about these Spanish people?

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