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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Prairie, Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 7, James wonders whether adultery serves what purpose?
(a) Making marriage bearable.
(b) Making travel memorable.
(c) Making oneself seem more important.
(d) Making aging stop.

2. What specific problem is Volterra having with his excursions in Chapter 6?
(a) He has no means of transportation.
(b) His passport is nearly expired.
(c) Local authories don't like him investigating.
(d) He lost his return ticket to the States.

3. In Chapter 4, James marvels that he can barely read the Greek writing on what?
(a) His passport stamp.
(b) A box of oatmeal.
(c) A rail map.
(d) A gyro stand menu.

4. Who is Mrs. Helen?
(a) Rowser's wife.
(b) Charles's employer.
(c) Ann's housekeeper.
(d) James's secretary.

5. Who tells James Owen's address in Chapter 11?
(a) Kathryn.
(b) Rowser.
(c) Volterra.
(d) Anand Dass.

Short Answer Questions

1. What city is James in at the end of Chapter 9?

2. In Chapter 10, where does James hear that Eliades is moving?

3. Why does Eliades say he wants to have dinner with James in Chapter 10?

4. What one aspect of Owen's experience are the men of his story interested in?

5. What does James think of in Chapter 11 as he deals with the passed out Hardeman?

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