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Marlene Reed Wetzel

A Map of Tripoli, 1967 | Quiz

Marlene Reed Wetzel
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1)

What type of events does Ben ask Carla to attend with him? (from Section 3)

Literary.
Romantic.
Cultural.
Political.
2)

What of the following is NOT a quality Carla's new employer was looking for in potential hires? (from Section 9)

Beauty.
Experience.
Intelligence.
Charm.
3)

How often do Carla and Mantini meet during their affair? (from Section 4)

Once a week.
Every day.
Twice a month.
Once a month.
4)

How often does Carla think about Mantini over the course of her meal with Ben? (from Section 3)

Twice.
Once.
Three times.
Never.
5)

What part of Mantini's shop is vandalized while he and Carla are upstairs? (from Section 4)

The balcony.
The wall.
The window.
The doors.
6)

Which of the following characters is NOT one that Carla believes is complicating her relationship with Mantini? (from Section 5)

Ben.
Lucia.
The baby.
Mohammad.
7)

Which of the following describes Carla's skill level in her new job? (from Section 9)

Average.
Poor.
Mediocre.
Excellent.
8)

Which of the following words does the man use to describe the destruction in Tripoli? (from Section 9)

Monsoon.
Revolt.
Rampage.
Riot.
9)

How does Carla react to Mantini's request on the first day he visits her home? (from Section 5)

She is apathetic.
She is excited.
She is terrified.
She is confused.
10)

Where do Carla and Mantini meet during their affair? (from Section 4)

At a motel.
At Carla's home.
At Mantini's shop.
At Mantini's home.
11)

What does Ben admit is the one part about Carla he never liked? (from Section 7)

Her nose.
Her legs.
Her eyes.
Her mouth.
12)

What deserted city do Mantini and Carla visit together while taking a long drive? (from Section 5)

A Roman city.
A Parsi city.
A Greek city.
An Egyptian city.
13)

Why did Lucia never leave Tripoli and return to her homeland and family? (from Section 4)

She hated her parents.
She didn't want to leave Mantini.
She was afraid to travel.
She never knew her family.
14)

After returning from town, what possession of Carla's does Mantini find? (from Section 8)

Her book.
Her hair brush.
Her necklace.
Her sweater.
15)

When does Carla believe her love for Ben was lost? (from Section 3)

When she meet Mantini.
When he moved to Libya.
She believes her love for Ben is still strong.
A long time ago.
16)

After Ben and Carla go out for dinner, on their first night away from the evacuation site, what do they do? (from Section 7)

They go window shopping.
They call home to speak with their parents.
They walk along the beach.
They visit the local church.
17)

How does Mantini feel about the cafe owners who have kept their shop open during wartime? (from Section 8)

They are brave.
They are apathetic.
They are confused.
They are foolish.
18)

How does Carla get to the air force base for evacuation? (from Section 6)

She rides her bicycle.
She takes a taxi.
She drives her own car.
She runs on foot.
19)

Where does Carla find a job after she is evacuated from Libya? (from Section 9)

At a refugee office.
At an American Embassy.
At an art gallery.
At the White House.
20)

What is the ethnicity of the man who tells Carla of the destruction in Tripoli? (from Section 9)

American.
British.
Libyan.
French.
21)

Which of the following adjectives does Mantini use to describe Ben's treatment of Carla? (from Section 5)

Ugly.
Unbearable.
Disgusting.
Inappropriate.
22)

Which of the following is NOT a landmark Carla sees through the window as she is being evacuated from Tripoli? (from Section 6)

The restuarant where she met Ben.
The beach where she and Mantini had a picnic.
Her house in Tripoli.
Mantini's shop.
23)

What treasure does Carla find while enjoying her picnic meal with Mantini? (from Section 5)

A piece of copper.
A piece of silver.
A piece of glass.
A piece of gold.
24)

After dinner, when they have been safely evacuated from Tripoli, which of the following topics does Ben bring up for discussion? (from Section 7)

Adopting a puppy.
Having children.
Divorce.
Moving back to America.
25)

To what piece of fruit does Wetzel compare the sunset as Carla sees it through the restaurant window? (from Section 3)

An orange.
A peach.
A nectarine.
A plum.
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