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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the man Crabbe tells Tiare a story about?
(a) John.
(b) Nicky.
(c) David.
(d) Abraham.

2. What did Cohen employ Strickland as?
(a) A sailor.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A house painter.
(d) An overseer.

3. Where does Dirk wait for Blanche?
(a) On her shopping route.
(b) Outside her work.
(c) Outside her apartment.
(d) Outside her school.

4. How does Strickland react when Crabbe makes his observations about his relationship with Blanche?
(a) He cries.
(b) He slaps him.
(c) He walks away.
(d) He laughs.

5. Where does Nichols say he met Strickland?
(a) On a ship.
(b) Marseilles.
(c) Paris.
(d) Tahiti.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Crabbe say the carriage driver dismisses the dead with?

2. What nationality is Brunot?

3. What does Crabbe say Dirk does for the first time in a week?

4. Why does Nichols have to cut his time short with Crabbe?

5. What does Crabbe try to find on Tahiti?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Brunot remember about Strickland?

2. What does Crabbe think about Blanche in this section?

3. How does Cohen know Strickland?

4. How do the natives treat Ata when they hear Strickland has leprosy?

5. How does Mrs. Strickland react to news about her husband?

6. How does Strickland's portrait of Blanche affect Dirk?

7. How does Crabbe wish he could his story about Strickland more compelling?

8. What does Ata do after Strickland dies?

9. Why does Captain have to cut his time short with Crabbe?

10. Why does Dirk want Crabbe to write Blanche a letter?

(see the answer keys)

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