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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following characters was the name of the woman Conchis fell in love with?
(a) Alison.
(b) Carina.
(c) Lily.
(d) Maria.

2. What does Conchis want Nicholas to tell him about?
(a) The experiences he has faced.
(b) What happened during his nap.
(c) His life before coming to Greece.
(d) Alison.

3. What does Nicholas tell the gatekeeper when he returns his gun?
(a) It did not have any ammunition.
(b) He found the gun.
(c) He took the gun by mistake.
(d) It missed its target.

4. What does Nicholas continue to hear that it appears Conchis does not hear?
(a) Woman's soft singing.
(b) Someone calling for Nicholas.
(c) Light, quick footsteps.
(d) The wind hitting the waves.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Conchis take Nicholas on a tour?

2. Which of the following does Conchis say about the odds of survival?

3. What does Nicholas say began after he returned to his life at school?

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

5. Which of the following characters do the villagers claim never to have seen?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Nicholas see when he goes downstairs himself after Conchis heads upstairs?

2. What happens between Nicholas and Alison in the hut and what does this lead Nicholas to decide to do?

3. As Nicholas and Conchis are walking back to the house and pass the Poseidon statue, what does Lily admit to Nicholas?

4. What does Nicholas observe after he releases Lily and watches her go?

5. What does Nicholas receive from Maria and what is contained in what he receives?

6. How does the character of Mitford describe life on the island to Nicholas and what does he speak mysteriously about?

7. What information does Conchis volunteer to Nicholas?

8. What realization does Nicholas come to in regard to Alison and then about himself?

9. What shocks Nicholas when he is looking around the music room?

10. What four events does Conchis share with Nicholas as he begins the story of his life?

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