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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the piano covered with?
(a) A throw.
(b) Silk.
(c) A curtain.
(d) A blanket.

2. What kind of coffee does Crabbe's concierge bring him at the beginning of Chapter 34?
(a) Cappuccino.
(b) Cafe au lait.
(c) Expresso.
(d) Cafe latte.

3. What does Crabbe suggest Dirk do?
(a) Go back to Holland.
(b) Call the police.
(c) Find another wife.
(d) Talk to Strickland.

4. What does Crabbe say Strickland walks up and down the room like?
(a) A schitzophrenic.
(b) A posessed man.
(c) An agitated tiger.
(d) A caged beast.

5. Where does Dirk wait for Blanche?
(a) On her shopping route.
(b) Outside her work.
(c) Outside her school.
(d) Outside her apartment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dirk ask Crabbe to do for him?

2. What does Stroeve start doing twice a day?

3. What was the name of the old sailor Strickland and Nichols stayed with?

4. What country did Abraham decide was perfect for him?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Crabbe have a begrudging respect for Strickland?

2. Why does Dirk refuse to go back to Holland?

3. Why does Captain have to cut his time short with Crabbe?

4. How did Tiare persuade Strickland to marry Ata?

5. How do the natives treat Ata when they hear Strickland has leprosy?

6. How does Crabbe wish he could his story about Strickland more compelling?

7. How has the poison damaged Blanche?

8. Why does Brunot think he and Strickland are alike?

9. Why does Crabbe feel guilty in this section?

10. How does Tiare like to help people?

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