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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following characters was NOT abandoned by their loved one in the story?
(a) Carla.
(b) The baby.
(c) Mantini.
(d) Ben.

3. While discussing their new life in Tripoli, what realization does Carla make about her marriage to Ben?
(a) That it is an arranged marriage.
(b) That it is a marriage of deep love and understanding.
(c) That it is a marriage of appearance.
(d) That it is a marriage of convenience.

4. What do Ben and Carla decide, together, is the reason why their relationship will never work?
(a) They blame Carla's affair.
(b) They blame Ben's infidelities.
(c) They do not place blame in their relationship.
(d) They blame their inability to communicate.

5. After Ben and Carla go out for dinner, on their first night away from the evacuation site, what do they do?
(a) They walk along the beach.
(b) They go window shopping.
(c) They call home to speak with their parents.
(d) They visit the local church.

Short Answer Questions

1. What deserted city do Mantini and Carla visit together while taking a long drive?

2. How often does Carla think about Mantini over the course of her meal with Ben?

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

4. Which of the following is NOT a step Carla would have to take if she wanted to marry Mantini?

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

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