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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 does Crabbe tell Strickland to sit on?
(a) A settee.
(b) A cushion.
(c) An arm chair.
(d) A stool.

2. What does Dirk do for a living?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A painter.
(d) A writer.

3. In what part of London does Mrs. Strickland own a flat?
(a) Wimbledon.
(b) South Kensington.
(c) Westminster.
(d) Wandsworth.

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 suggest he and Crab do together?
(a) Play chess.
(b) Write a play.
(c) Paint a house.
(d) Have a drink.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Nichols say he took Strickland for breakfast?

3. What does Crabbe try to find on Tahiti?

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

5. What does Stroeve draw on the blotting paper?

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