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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Less Moroccan and Less Indian.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Javier, the man with whom Arthur spends the night in Paris?
(a) 62.
(b) 36.
(c) 24.
(d) 49.

2. The narrator describes which character as "the kind of woman who would run an international spy ring" (168)?
(a) Zohra.
(b) Stella.
(c) Michelle.
(d) Marian.

3. In what month does the novel open?
(a) January.
(b) October.
(c) June.
(d) August.

4. While Bastian is contemptuous of art and literature, he follows avidly the events within what arena?
(a) Music.
(b) Sports.
(c) Politics.
(d) Celebrity gossip.

5. What does the narrator state as something a camel loves?
(a) The heavenly night.
(b) Nothing.
(c) The grass she chews.
(d) Her fellow camels.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which country is the last one on Arthur Less's itinerary?

2. Why does Arthur refrain from participating in the retreat manager's attempts at conversation during the ride to the retreat site?

3. In what desert does Arthur Less plan to turn 50 years old?

4. What natural event occurs that traps the group inside the Bedouin encampment?

5. Which anniversary are Lewis and Clark celebrating separately while Lewis is in Morocco?

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