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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Island, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to James in Chapter 1, what does Kathryn think life should be?
(a) A struggle.
(b) A dream.
(c) An education.
(d) A vacation.

2. Where was James living when Rowser first offered him a job?
(a) New York.
(b) London.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Toronto.

3. With whom does Eliades talk throughout most of dinner in Chapter 3?
(a) James.
(b) Ann Maitland.
(c) Lindsay Keller.
(d) The Bordens.

4. What simple fact of commonality gives Owen comfort in Chapter 2?
(a) He has friends on Kouros.
(b) He shares goals with the remaining workers on the dig.
(c) He is still in Europe.
(d) He understands the democracy of Greece.

5. What advice does Rowser give James in Chapter 3?
(a) Invest in Greek government bonds.
(b) Stay out of Lebanon.
(c) Take a safe job in the States.
(d) Get divorced as soon as possible.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 2, why does Owen reason that he won't be able to find his cave-dwellers again?

2. How does Kathryn describe her and James' post-separation relationship in Chapter 2?

3. In Chapter 1, where does James tell Kathryn he has been doing most of his work?

4. Which of the following is not a named object that Tap and James debate the meaning of in Chapter 1?

5. How many people did Owen Brademas's dig start with?

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