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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lines 180 - 259.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what are the passengers required to take shelter?
(a) Drive by shooting.
(b) Rain.
(c) Hail.
(d) Mrs. Davidson.

2. Mrs. Davidson is grateful for which of the following?
(a) Croissants.
(b) Not having to serve on the island.
(c) Remembering her raincoat.
(d) Hot coffee.

3. The passengers' rooms are nearly devoid of which object?
(a) Light.
(b) Furniture.
(c) Books.
(d) Linens.

4. Who lives above the store?
(a) Drifter named Bob.
(b) Horn and his family.
(c) Sparrows.
(d) No one.

5. To whom is Mr. Davidson compared?
(a) Napoleon.
(b) Moses.
(c) Attila the Hun.
(d) Jesus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Macphails discuss in their cabin?

2. Who supposedly lives at the ship's destination?

3. What are the passengers forced to deal with in relation to the accommodations?

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

5. What is the name of the trader?

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