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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 42-46.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of smile does Stroeve say Strickland had in his eyes as he wrapped the parcel?
(a) A warm smile.
(b) A callous smile.
(c) A happy smile.
(d) An ironic smile.

2. Who visits Crabb in Chapter 28?
(a) Mrs. Stroeve.
(b) Strickland.
(c) Stroeve.
(d) Mrs. Strickland.

3. What does Crabbe call Strickland's relationship with Blanche?
(a) A fleeting moment.
(b) A moment of weakness.
(c) A moment of clarity.
(d) A crime against humanity.

4. Where does Nichols say he met Strickland?
(a) Marseilles.
(b) On a ship.
(c) Tahiti.
(d) Paris.

5. What does Stroeve draw on the blotting paper?
(a) A dog.
(b) A head.
(c) A paintbrush.
(d) A woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author call the English he corresponded with Dirk in?

2. Why does Mrs. Stroeve say she does not want Dirk to bring Strickland to the house?

3. What has Strickland put over himself to keep warm?

4. What is the name of the crime novelist Strickland enjoys reading?

5. Who has Dirk's wife left him for?

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