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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Enid's letters to Margery always include?
(a) Lipstick marks.
(b) Her weekly budget.
(c) Parts of a grocery shopping list.
(d) Silly drawings.

2. What does Margery ask Enid to stop doing after the cop lets them go in Chapter 23?
(a) Stealing and bribing.
(b) Driving so fast.
(c) Talking.
(d) Lying.

3. What does Margery do for the first few days on the boat?
(a) She vomits.
(b) She reads.
(c) She eats.
(d) She talks nonstop.

4. What does Enid name the stray dog that begins to follow her and Margery around Noumea in Chapter 18?
(a) Mr. Pickles.
(b) Mr. Mundic.
(c) Mr. Rawlings.
(d) Mr. Pup.

5. Who does Mrs. Pope say must be responsible for the Catholic school break-in?
(a) The natives.
(b) Enid Pretty.
(c) Dolly.
(d) Her husband.

6. What is Margery teaching her students at the start of Chapter 2?
(a) How to sew tattered clothing.
(b) How to dress nicely for your husband.
(c) How to make cake during wartime.
(d) How to clean floors.

7. What does Enid do when Margery hurts her hip trying to get away from her at the train station?
(a) She gets a porter to help with their luggage.
(b) She kicks her.
(c) She tells her she deserves it.
(d) She walks away silently.

8. What does Mr. Mundic call Margery when she tells him he does not need to bring a gun to New Caledonia?
(a) A fool's fool.
(b) A naive girl.
(c) An ignorant savage.
(d) A stupid woman.

9. What do the police find in Enid's apartment five weeks after she left with Margery?
(a) Twenty cats.
(b) Her abandoned children.
(c) Her sister's dead body.
(d) Her husband's dead body.

10. When Margery applied for her position, what did the ad specify?
(a) Must Love Children.
(b) Mothers Need Not Apply.
(c) Must Love Cooking.
(d) Single Women Only.

11. Where do Enid and Margery sleep on their first night in Poum in Chapter 23?
(a) Their jeep.
(b) The bungalow.
(c) Outside the cafe in a tent.
(d) A motel.

12. What does Enid tell Margery that Taylor has so she must return to him at the end of Chapter 14?
(a) Her passport.
(b) Her red valise.
(c) Her wallet.
(d) A gun.

13. What student of Margery's laughs out loud at the note she is passed while Margery is teaching?
(a) Wendy Thompson.
(b) Thea Colburn.
(c) Cindy Simon.
(d) Barbara McGovern.

14. What does Mr. Mundic tell Margery about himself when she first meets him?
(a) He is an entomologist.
(b) He is an excellent driver.
(c) He had been a POW in Burma.
(d) He was a former schoolteacher.

15. How does Enid say she felt when she saw the women laugh at Margery at the garden party?
(a) Embarrassed.
(b) Happy.
(c) Sick.
(d) Superior.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does Margery use to try to describe her face on her passport application?

2. What does Enid tell Margery when they find their bungalow broken and filled with trash in Chapter 25?

3. What is the third problem Margery encounters when they arrive in Noumea in Chapter 18?

4. Where does Mundic hide out on the ship after sneaking on in Chapter 9?

5. What does Mr. Mundic say they will find in New Caledonia which makes Margery laugh?

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