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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word describes Thompson's new look?
(a) Colorful.
(b) Spontaneous.
(c) Gawdy.
(d) Drab.

2. What could happen if Horn crossed the missionaries?
(a) Business would suffer.
(b) Nothing.
(c) There would be a protest.
(d) Horn would have to move.

3. How long does the talk last?
(a) 1 hour.
(b) 15 minutes.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) 30 minutes.

4. What item is missing from Thompson's wardrobe?
(a) Bra.
(b) Shoes.
(c) Stockings.
(d) Jewelry.

5. How long does Thompson want to stay in Pago Pago?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 8 days.
(c) 2 months.
(d) A few weeks.

6. What adjective does Macphail use to refer to the forces of nature?
(a) Mysterious.
(b) Fickle.
(c) Fortuitous.
(d) Savage.

7. How does Davidson feel about Thompson at this point in the story?
(a) Sad.
(b) Repulsion.
(c) Angry.
(d) Lustful.

8. What concern surrounds the request?
(a) Water supply.
(b) Quarantine.
(c) Illness.
(d) Travel arrangements.

9. Who is summoned by Horn?
(a) Governor.
(b) Mrs. Macphail.
(c) Thompson.
(d) Macphail.

10. What adjective could be used for Thompson's new attitude?
(a) Frightened.
(b) Remorseful.
(c) Confused.
(d) Belligerent.

11. What prompts Thompson to go to that location?
(a) Curiosity.
(b) Weather.
(c) Work.
(d) Family.

12. Where does the confrontation take place?
(a) Governor's house.
(b) On the street.
(c) Parlor.
(d) At dinner.

13. Where is Thompson to be deported?
(a) Miami.
(b) Sydney.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Apia.

14. Who do the women meet on the way?
(a) Mr. Davidson.
(b) Horn.
(c) Alley cat.
(d) Thompson.

15. What was Thompson's potential job?
(a) Cashier.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Prostitute.
(d) Waitress.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Thompson ask for from Macphail?

2. What is Davidson's new relationship to Thompson?

3. Macphail looks forward to the return of which of the following?

4. Mrs. Davidson is worried that her husband is doing what?

5. Who believes that the natives have evil intent?

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