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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 53-58.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What room does the author describe as severe?
(a) The dining room.
(b) The games roomm.
(c) The sitting room.
(d) The drawing room.

2. What does the plumber have on his left cheek?
(a) A scar.
(b) A boil.
(c) A mole.
(d) A birth mark.

3. What does Rose tell the author Charles Strickland has done?
(a) Killed himself.
(b) Beat his wife.
(c) Runaway.
(d) Committed a murder.

4. Why does Dirk say he wants to help Strickland?
(a) He is a genuis.
(b) He is a human.
(c) He is a family man.
(d) He is a friend.

5. What does Strickland do as soon as he makes enough money on the plantation?
(a) Buys paint.
(b) Marries a local.
(c) Builds a boat.
(d) Leaves Tahiti.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the man Crabbe tells Tiare a story about?

2. What does the author think Mrs. Strickland dreads?

3. What does Strickland ask Crabbe when they meet on the street?

4. Who are the gossips saying Strickland has fallen in love with?

5. What island does Crabbe travel to fifteen years later?

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