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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. On whose life was an attempt made recently?
(a) Swedish Consul
(b) British Prime Minister
(c) President of France
(d) U.S. President

2. With whom is Herr Wilibald Graf traveling?
(a) His wife, Kara
(b) His nephew, Johann
(c) His brother, James
(d) His partner, Klaus

3. For what German city is the ship bound?
(a) Bremerhaven
(b) Frankfurt
(c) Bonn
(d) Berlin

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

5. What is the name of the Baumgartners' eight-year-old son?
(a) Hans
(b) Klaus
(c) Harry
(d) Howard

Short Answer Questions

1. What color shirt does the political agitator wear?

2. What is the state of the health of Herr Wilibald Graf?

3. How many Americans are on board the ship?

4. What kind of business did Herr Karl Glocken own in Mexico?

5. With what type of company is Herr William Freytag associated?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why are the passengers so reluctant to go to the fiesta on board?

2. How is Dr. Schumann's health condition revealed?

3. Which passengers debark when the ship docks at Vigo?

4. Who are the Swiss passengers on the ship?

5. Who are Ric and Rac?

6. Who are the Huttens?

7. What final attempt does Dr. Schumann make to communicate with La Condesa?

8. What does Freytag tell Mrs. Treadwell about his wife?

9. What is the first display of anti-Semitic behavior aboard ship?

10. What changes the mood of the passengers when they return to the ship in Havana, Cuba?

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