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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Page 25 through 43.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator says the men violate the sanctity of what?
(a) Family and Religion.
(b) Corn fields and orchards.
(c) Churches and cemeteries.
(d) Forests and deserts.

2. What genre did Robert Stevenson think the British reading public scorned in 1880?
(a) The adventure novel.
(b) The sport novel.
(c) The science fiction novel.
(d) The crime novel.

3. What wakes the narrator from his sleep?
(a) Screams.
(b) Horses.
(c) Music.
(d) Gun shots.

4. Which of the following is a summer resort?
(a) Marienbad.
(b) Potsdam.
(c) The Dales.
(d) Boxhagen.

5. What does the narrator move out by the swimming pool?
(a) His bookshelf.
(b) His oven.
(c) His couch.
(d) His bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author awakens to the sound of what?

2. What language do the man and woman speak to each other?

3. On what part of the island is the narrator's boat?

4. What is the name of the island?

5. The town of Bearn is in what country?

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