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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a synonym for 'mortification'?
(a) Embarrassment.
(b) Locking in with a mortice.
(c) Death.
(d) Transfiguration.

2. Why do Argentina and Paraguay refuse to play soccer in Peru?
(a) Because of a cholera epidemic.
(b) Because of political instability.
(c) Because of poor pay.
(d) Because of an influenza epidemic.

3. Where had the Quoyles originally settled?
(a) St John's.
(b) Montreal.
(c) Gaze Island.
(d) Killick-Claw.

4. What large assignment has Agnis negotiated?
(a) To do upholstery work in the damaged ship Rome.
(b) To refit the captain's cabin on the Rome.
(c) To refit the damaged ship Rome.
(d) To provide cushions for the QE2.

5. Identify the type of figurative language used in: 'sunset like a flock of birds on fire'.
(a) This is personification.
(b) This is a metaphor.
(c) This is a simile.
(d) This is metonymy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose ancestor resorted to cannibalism?

2. How does Tert Card like his champagne?

3. What is part of the managing editor's job?

4. When is the library open?

5. What has Bunny yet to learn?

(see the answer key)

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