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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. Whose wedding does Lewis say that he will attend in June in order to read a poem?
2. What adverb does the narrator use to describe the way in which the camel carries Arthur across the desert?
3. What incarnation of facial hair does Arthur begin to grow in Germany?
4. The narrator describes Javier as smelling of cigarettes and what else?
5. Besides Arthur, who else celebrates a birthday during the group's journey across Morocco?
Short Essay Questions
1. What reason is given for Arthur's decision not to stay longer in Paris by accepting another flight delay or by staying with Javier?
2. How do Arthur's students, as a whole, respond to his teaching methods?
3. How did Arthur comfort his anxious mind in his youth?
4. What reasons does the narrator give for agreeing with Zohra's prounouncement that the witnessing of the Moroccan sunset is no time for talking?
5. What is the significance of Arthur noticing the camel boys sitting with their arms around one another in Morocco?
6. What is the focus of Rupali's warning to Arthur regarding his stay at the Indian retreat?
7. What is the symbolism of Ait Ben Haddou in Morocco?
8. What reason does Arthur have for not describing his books until after they are published?
9. What is the subject of Arthur's fever dream in Paris when he is there with Freddy?
10. How do Freddy and Arthur differ in their approaches to travel?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What is the novel's message concerning vulnerability within the human condition?
Essay Topic 2
What is the function of Zohra's character within the novel? Discuss the characterization methods used by the author in depicting Zohra and his reasons for portraying her in these particular ways.
Essay Topic 3
Analyze the author's message regarding recognition within the literary world.
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