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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the ship on which Brown, Jones, and the Smiths are traveling?
(a) The Medea.
(b) The Victoria.
(c) Royal Steamer.
(d) Lady Independence.

2. What moment, as Brown remembers the past, makes him feel that his business was finally a success?
(a) Tourists in the neighboring cities heard about him.
(b) A young couple promised to vacation there every year.
(c) His guest registry was full for nearly three months running.
(d) A girl was making love in the pool in the middle of the night.

3. As far as Brown knows, where is Jones's home?
(a) Spain.
(b) Haiti.
(c) Nowhere.
(d) England.

4. What does Jones name the ambassador's new dog?
(a) Don Juan.
(b) Midge.
(c) Mosquito.
(d) T-bone.

5. When Mr. and Mrs. Smith arrive at the hotel, what room do they stay in?
(a) Harvey Mansfield suite.
(b) James D'Iuvillier suite.
(c) Elvis Presley suite.
(d) John Barrymore suite.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Smith carry around for his wife?

2. What does Martha's husband think about her affair with Brown?

3. Who is Mr. Baxter?

4. Why does the captain want Brown to keep an eye on Jones?

5. What does the purser do with his "French letters"?

(see the answer key)

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