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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Crabbe think Blanche took satisfaction in destroying Dirk?
(a) He was alone.
(b) He saved her.
(c) He was pathetic.
(d) He forced her to love him.

3. What can Crabbe see Strickland doing as Stroeve left his apartment?
(a) Putting his feet up on the table.
(b) Laughing.
(c) Destroying Stroeve's paintings.
(d) Smoking a cigarette.

4. What does Stroeve say is the matter?
(a) He has cancer.
(b) His wife has left him.
(c) Strickland has destroyed his paintings.
(d) Strickland has died.

5. How does Strickland react when Crabbe makes his observations about his relationship with Blanche?
(a) He cries.
(b) He slaps him.
(c) He walks away.
(d) He laughs.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who visits Crabb in Chapter 28?

3. What is Dirk's religion?

4. What philosopher does the author mention in this section?

5. What does Crabbe try to find on Tahiti?

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