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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Brunot think he and Strickland are alike?
(a) They both have an urge to create beauty.
(b) They both are sensual.
(c) They both love Tahiti.
(d) They both dislike Europe.

2. What is Captain Nichol's job on Tahiti?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) A fisherman.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A beachcomber.

3. What does the author say nature has made Dirk into?
(a) A buffoon.
(b) A playboy.
(c) A genius.
(d) A stunner.

4. What is Strickland playing in the cafe?
(a) Chess.
(b) Billiards.
(c) Bridge.
(d) Poker.

5. What is the last thing Strickland paints?
(a) The hut roof.
(b) The plantation.
(c) The walls of the hut.
(d) His wife and childen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Crabbe think Strickland is incapable of?

2. What is Strickland's hat in need of?

3. What is Mrs. Strickland's first name?

4. What did Stroeve's father want him to become?

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

(see the answer key)

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