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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 is offered to Thompson?
(a) Mercy of God.
(b) Return ticket.
(c) Money.
(d) A new hotel room.

2. With whom does Davidson argue?
(a) Trader.
(b) Governor.
(c) Captain.
(d) Constable.

3. What adjective is used to describe the governor?
(a) Cordial.
(b) Rude.
(c) Manipulative.
(d) Obstinate.

4. Which of the following garners Mrs. Davidson's disapproval?
(a) Mr. Davidson's hat.
(b) Lack of modern facilities.
(c) Native dress.
(d) Stale coffee.

5. Who is unsurprised by Davidson's actions?
(a) Governor.
(b) Horn.
(c) Macphail.
(d) Thompson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which location turns out to be the main setting in the story?

2. Where are the mountains?

3. What does Macphail fetch?

4. Where is the offer fulfilled?

5. Mrs. Davidson criticizes which behavior of the inhabitants?

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