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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first thing Carla wants to talk about with Ben over their meal?
(a) Refurbishing their home.
(b) Hiring a servant.
(c) Having a baby.
(d) Moving back to America.

2. Which of the following is the best translation for the Libyan word "baksheesh"?
(a) Advice.
(b) Power.
(c) Love.
(d) Tip.

3. How does Carla react to Mantini's request on the first day he visits her home?
(a) She is terrified.
(b) She is confused.
(c) She is apathetic.
(d) She is excited.

4. How does Carla react when she sees Ben for the first time after arriving in Tripoli?
(a) She is completely apathetic to his arrival.
(b) She does not recognize him.
(c) She is angry with him for keeping her waiting.
(d) She is overwhelmed with love for him.

5. What reason does Ben give Carla as to why he relocated her to Libya?
(a) It is important for his job.
(b) He missed seeing her every day.
(c) He needed help around the house.
(d) He thought she would enjoy the change of scenery.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT something Ben has adopted from the Libyan locals during his time in Tripoli?

2. How long had Ben been living in Tripoli before sending for Carla?

3. How does Ben react to the watcher's request in exchange for watching his car?

4. Which of the following best describes Ben's emotions toward Carla, as he expressed them over dinner?

5. After witnessing Ben's interaction with the watcher, which of the following best describes Carla's reaction?

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