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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Demetriades appear to spend all of his free time?
(a) Hanging out with students.
(b) Drinking and visiting brothels.
(c) Studying for further exams.
(d) Secluding himself in his room.

2. Which of the following describes the character of Miftord?
(a) Resigned and lacking life.
(b) Stiffly mannered soldier.
(c) Patient and understanding teacher.
(d) Empathetic but rigid.

3. Nicholas' favorite spot on the island is also one that is which of the following?
(a) On the beach.
(b) Forest dense.
(c) Isolated.
(d) Well populated.

4. What does Nicholas first think that Conchis may be concealing?
(a) Nazi war criminals.
(b) An unstable relative.
(c) A daughter, wife or mistress.
(d) The true story of his time in Germany.

5. How does Nicholas react to the smoke he sees coming from the chimney of a house?
(a) Fear.
(b) Terror.
(c) Anger.
(d) Surprise.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nicholas fill his time after he is cured from his disease?

2. What does Nicholas tell the gatekeeper when he returns his gun?

3. How does Nicholas describe the idea of being in Greece?

4. Which of the following characters owns the villa?

5. In what language are the words "the waiting room" when Nicholas stumbles across the sign?

(see the answer key)

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