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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lines 1247 - 1328.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What disease breaks out on the island?
(a) Cholera.
(b) Consumption.
(c) Typhoid.
(d) Measles.

2. Where do the passengers sleep?
(a) Above the store.
(b) At the captain's house.
(c) On the ship.
(d) In the jail.

3. What adjective expresses Mrs. Macphail's opinion of Thompson?
(a) Common.
(b) Flaky.
(c) Unrefined.
(d) Crass.

4. What word might Macphail use to describe Davidson's tactics?
(a) Fair.
(b) Dictatorial.
(c) Underhanded.
(d) Fascist.

5. Which character is introduced in this section?
(a) Mrs. Ferguson.
(b) Miss Thompson.
(c) Reverend Swank.
(d) Mr. Horn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Macphail give to Thompson?

2. How long is Thompson's potential sentence?

3. What island group does the ship visit?

4. What adjective can best be used to describe Mrs. Davidson?

5. Who is summoned by Horn?

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