Nights of Rain and Stars | Short Question Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Chapter 1

1. In which country does Chapter One take place?

Greece.

2. What is Aghia Anna?

A small fishing village.

3. What is Andreas' occupation?

He is a tavern owner.

4. What happens to the tourist boat Olga?

The boat catches fire.

5. What does Andreas attribute the tragedy to?

Too many people on board, too much drinking and not enough emergency supplies.

6. Where did all of Andreas' brothers go?

America.

7. What does Andreas decide about the four tourists while he listens to their phone conversations?

That they are all running away from bad situations at home.

8. Why is Andreas angry about the tragedy?

He feels it should have been prevented.

9. Why does Andreas suggest that the tourists contact their loved ones back home?

Because their families will see the tragedy on the news and worry about them.

10. What does Fiona...
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