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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. After abandoning Reiner in Part One: The Follower, Damon gets a ride with a woman driving what type of vehicle?
2. Where does Reiner insist on sleeping in Damon's apartment when he visits Cape Town in Part One: The Follower?
3. When did the Persian Gulf War end?
4. Reiner tells Damon in Part One: The Follower that he has come to Greece to do what?
5. In Part One: The Follower, Damon stays in Pretoria for how long?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the author set up the opening of Part One: The Follower? How are the travelers described?
2. Where is the first leg of Damon and Reiner's trip to Lesotho in Part One: The Follower? How do the men travel and where do they stay?
3. Where does Reiner suggest Damon and he go hiking while on his visit in South Africa in Part One: The Follower? What personality traits does Damon notice about his friend at this time?
4. What does Damon relate about his isolation and traveling while in Sparta in Part One: The Follower?
5. What does Damon consider doing while at a scenic viewing area with Reiner in Part One: The Follower?
6. What conclusions arise from Part One: The Follower? What has Damon gained through his journey in this story?
7. Who does Reiner say he is Greece to avoid in Part One: The Follower? What attraction can be seen between Reiner and Damon in this section?
8. What are the days along the journey like for Damon and Reiner in Part One: The Follower? When do they do the most walking?
9. Where do Damon and Reiner sleep the first night of their hike into the mountains in Part One: The Follower?
10. What role does Damon play in Part One: The Follower? Who is the narrator of the story?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss and analyze the evolution of Damon's character in Part Two: The Lover. How much older is the narrator than he was in Part One: The Follower? How does he feel about his fellow travelers?
Essay Topic 2
Describe and discuss the setting of Malawi, Zambia and the characters established in the beginning of Part Two. Where did Damon meet these companions?
Essay Topic 3
Describe the settings of Zimbabwe and Victoria Falls in Part Two: The Lover. What kind of imagery does the author use in describing his journey to the falls?
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