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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is not among that group?
(a) Quartermaster.
(b) Horn.
(c) Mrs. Davidson.
(d) Swan.

2. What does Macphail fetch?
(a) Luggage.
(b) Water.
(c) Concierge.
(d) Constable.

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

4. Who supposedly lives at the ship's destination?
(a) Island natives.
(b) Christian school children.
(c) European settlers.
(d) No one.

5. The inhabitants on the island do not celebrate or practice _____________.
(a) Marriage.
(b) American holidays.
(c) Birthdays.
(d) Christianity.

6. What is Davidson's general state of mind?
(a) Distraught.
(b) Furious.
(c) Annoyed.
(d) Giddy.

7. How many people converse with Macphail?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

8. What activity is part of the evening's schedule?
(a) Prayer.
(b) Canasta.
(c) High tea.
(d) Listening to music.

9. What object does Davidson attempt to break?
(a) Window.
(b) Chair.
(c) Gramophone.
(d) Tea pot.

10. Which of the following has been practically eradicated from Davidson's district?
(a) Living in huts.
(b) Native dress.
(c) Fishing.
(d) Leis.

11. What type of clothing does Thomson prefer?
(a) Modern.
(b) Victorian.
(c) Thrift store.
(d) Modest.

12. What are the passengers forced to deal with in relation to the accommodations?
(a) Discomfort.
(b) Cold.
(c) Dirt.
(d) Rats.

13. Who sends Macphail on the errand?
(a) Mrs. Davidson.
(b) Mr. Davidson.
(c) Mrs. Macphail.
(d) Himself.

14. What word best describes the Macphails at this point?
(a) Disoriented.
(b) Ambivalent.
(c) Concerned.
(d) Angry.

15. What does Davidson argue about unsuccessfully?
(a) Quarantine.
(b) Sleeping arrangements.
(c) Cold.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What region is designated for the Davidsons?

2. What is Macphail's opinion of the Davidsons?

3. From what ailment is Macphail recovering?

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

5. What do the Davidsons have over the Macphails?

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