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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 18, 19, 20 and 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nicholas continue to search for in the bathroom and around the house?
(a) Journals or other indications of past memories.
(b) Signs of femininity.
(c) More pieces of art.
(d) Hidden passageways.

2. How does Conchis explain war to Nicholas?
(a) Candor and surprise mixed with grief and death.
(b) Surprises of character and strength.
(c) Young men vowing to take a chance on dying.
(d) Incomprehensible pain with no reward.

3. What does Nicholas find in one of the library books in his bedroom?
(a) The life history of Conchis.
(b) Pictures of various members of the village.
(c) Books about art.
(d) A pictorial documentation of the female breast.

4. What disease does Nicholas believe he contracts?
(a) Syphilis.
(b) Chlamydia.
(c) Herpes.
(d) Genital Warts.

5. What was one of the first things Conchis and Nicholas did when Nicholas arrived for his weekend visit?
(a) Explore the beach together.
(b) Sit and talk about their life stories.
(c) Have lunch in the garden.
(d) Take a tour of Conchis' home.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nicholas feel as he and Alison break up?

2. How does Demetriades appear to spend all of his free time?

3. Which of the following best describes how Nicholas views himself as a poet?

4. Nicholas' favorite spot on the island is also one that is which of the following?

5. How does Conchis get Nicholas to play?

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