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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What lifeboat did Lawrence escape in when he was on the Titanic?
(a) 13.
(b) 23.
(c) 8.
(d) 9.

2. Where did Amanda and Miss Logan see a peasant woman placing a tooth in the crevice of a church door?
(a) Ozab.
(b) Malatya.
(c) Erzerum.
(d) Kozan.

3. How many words does Charlie learn before he discovers that the Indian has been teaching him the wrong meanings of the words?
(a) 40.
(b) 55.
(c) 60.
(d) 45.

4. How long have Charlie and Pippa been together?
(a) 6 years.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 7 years.
(d) 5 years.

5. Who said "The mystery of what a couple is, exactly, is almost the only true mystery left to us. . ."?
(a) Helen Constantine.
(b) Elaine Dundy.
(c) Jennifer Lee.
(d) Mavis Gallant.

6. When was James Bartley swallowed by a whale?
(a) 1869.
(b) 1891.
(c) 1876.
(d) 1853.

7. What did the village elder give Amanda and Miss Logan before they climbed Mount Ararat?
(a) Pistol and lemons.
(b) Tea and pistol.
(c) Rice and lemons.
(d) Shotgun and apples.

8. What language did the priest speak that the Kurd led Miss Logan to after they climbed down Mount Ararat?
(a) Turkish.
(b) French.
(c) English.
(d) Arabic.

9. How old do most people in the Indian tribe live to be?
(a) 35.
(b) 45.
(c) 51.
(d) 64.

10. How long did it take Gericault to paint his painting?
(a) 17 months.
(b) 8 months.
(c) 13 months.
(d) 5 months.

11. What did an Armenian priest call Mount Ararat?
(a) Nemrut.
(b) Toros.
(c) Sippan Dagh.
(d) Massis.

12. How fast were the ships traveling in Chapter 5 when they saw the porpoises?
(a) 7 knots.
(b) 5-6 knots.
(c) 9-10 knots.
(d) 12 knots.

13. At what altitude was the city of Arghuri?
(a) 8,100 feet.
(b) About 7,000 feet.
(c) 5,500 feet.
(d) More than 6,000 feet.

14. Who wrote, "We must love one another or die"?
(a) W. H. Auden.
(b) Arnold Bennett.
(c) Thomas Deloney.
(d) E. M. Forster.

15. What is the name of Charlie's agent?
(a) Bart.
(b) Norman.
(c) Phillip.
(d) Martin.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was a painting created about the shipwreck of the Medusa?

2. How many siblings did Amanda have?

3. Where was Jonah supposed to preach?

4. How many people sailed on the expedition?

5. How far from Dublin was Colonel Fergusson's house?

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