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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What type of attitude is attributed to Macphail?
(a) Hell hath no fury.
(b) Uptight.
(c) Lackadaisical.
(d) Live and let live.
2. What is the shared occupation of the Davidsons?
(a) Doctors.
(b) Missionaries.
(c) First mates.
(d) Scientists.
3. What adjective could be used to best describe Macphail?
(a) Teachable.
(b) Torturous.
(c) Timid.
(d) Tyrannical.
4. Thanks to the Davidsons, what type of values are attributed to the island natives?
(a) Monetary.
(b) Personal.
(c) Social.
(d) Mormon.
5. Which of the following garners Mrs. Davidson's disapproval?
(a) Lack of modern facilities.
(b) Native dress.
(c) Stale coffee.
(d) Mr. Davidson's hat.
6. From what are the passengers required to take shelter?
(a) Drive by shooting.
(b) Rain.
(c) Mrs. Davidson.
(d) Hail.
7. To whom does Macphail speak?
(a) First mate.
(b) Mr. Davidson.
(c) Mrs. Davidson.
(d) Purser.
8. Name one theme in the story thus far?
(a) Honesty.
(b) Determination.
(c) Values.
(d) Chastity.
9. With whom does Davidson argue?
(a) Governor.
(b) Constable.
(c) Captain.
(d) Trader.
10. Who lives above the store?
(a) Horn and his family.
(b) Sparrows.
(c) Drifter named Bob.
(d) No one.
11. Which character is introduced in this section?
(a) Mr. Horn.
(b) Reverend Swank.
(c) Miss Thompson.
(d) Mrs. Ferguson.
12. Which of the following has been practically eradicated from Davidson's district?
(a) Native dress.
(b) Leis.
(c) Living in huts.
(d) Fishing.
13. What activity is part of the evening's schedule?
(a) High tea.
(b) Canasta.
(c) Prayer.
(d) Listening to music.
14. What are the passengers forced to deal with in relation to the accommodations?
(a) Dirt.
(b) Discomfort.
(c) Cold.
(d) Rats.
15. Where does Macphail go?
(a) Wharf.
(b) Home.
(c) Bed.
(d) General store.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which location turns out to be the main setting in the story?
2. Who does not join the group under the shelter?
3. How does Mrs. Davidson feel about Mr. Davidson?
4. What is the occupation of Alec Macphail?
5. Which activity is not one indulged in by the passengers?
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