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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 47-52.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Cohen employ Strickland as?
(a) An overseer.
(b) A sailor.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A house painter.

3. What was Strickland employed as during the strike?
(a) A house painter.
(b) A bricklayer.
(c) A translator.
(d) A transcriber.

4. Why does Mrs. Strickland invite the author to the dinner party?
(a) Another guest has failed to turn up.
(b) She needs a writer there.
(c) She wants him to meet her husband.
(d) She needs him for own sanity.

5. What does Dirk say has happened to Blanche in this section?
(a) She has killed herself.
(b) She has contracted a disease.
(c) She has broken her leg.
(d) She has left Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does the author use to describe Rose Waterford's intelligence?

2. What does Crabbe say the carriage driver dismisses the dead with?

3. What does Crabbe try to find on Tahiti?

4. Why does Strickland say he left his wife?

5. What kind of people does Strickland think are unintelligent?

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