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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whose cabin is Dr. Schumann summoned later that evening?
(a) Frau Rittersdorf
(b) Herr Lowenthal
(c) La Condesa's
(d) Herr Lutz

2. What ailment has stricken Bebe the bulldog?
(a) Heart disease
(b) Sunstroke
(c) Food poisoning
(d) Seasickness

3. In what does Herr Glocken carry his medicine?
(a) Medicine bag
(b) Flask
(c) Tin box
(d) Overnight bag

4. Who is Ric and Rac's father?
(a) Toby
(b) Testino
(c) Tito
(d) Tony

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 wants to live in Mexico permanently
(c) He misses them too much
(d) He has heard about political upheaval

6. What does La Condesa do with the items sent to her room by Captain Thiele?
(a) Feeds them to the Cuban students
(b) Rips them up
(c) Throws them overboard
(d) Breaks them

7. Who is the Swedish girl who shares a cabin with Jenny?
(a) Elsa
(b) Rose
(c) Olga
(d) Lucia

8. What happens each night on deck?
(a) A movie
(b) A dance
(c) A midnight buffet
(d) A play

9. Of what does Herr Graf remind Johann about this trip?
(a) He will inherit Graf's entire estate for accompanying him
(b) It will be a good part of his education
(c) He may meet some girls he likes
(d) He must get over his fear of sea travel

10. What does Jenny do while sitting on deck?
(a) Plays a guitar
(b) Sketches portraits
(c) Drinks wine
(d) Reads a book

11. Who tells Frau Rittersdorf about an impromptu event?
(a) Tony
(b) Tivo
(c) Tito
(d) Titan

12. What is the nature of the topics at the captain's table that evening?
(a) Politics
(b) Anti-Semitic
(c) Architecture
(d) Religion

13. What are the dancers selling?
(a) Hats
(b) Pashminas
(c) Raffle tickets
(d) Serapes

14. The captain worries about La Condesa spending so much time with ___________________ in her cabin.
(a) The Cuban students
(b) Pepe
(c) Johann
(d) Dr. Schumann

15. Who entices Johann with promises of intimacy if he will kill Herr Graf?
(a) Conchita
(b) La Condes
(c) Concha
(d) Constance

Short Answer Questions

1. Jenny prefers to see France while David wants to go to ______________.

2. Mrs. Treadwell is celebrating which birthday today?

3. What do Ric and Rac steal from La Condesa?

4. Why has Dr. Schumann been instructed to do regarding La Condesa?

5. Why does Herr Hutten chastise his wife?

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