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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the local children sing at the funeral?
(a) Amazing Grace.
(b) Ave Maria.
(c) The national anthem.
(d) Tannenbaum.

2. What is Andreas' occupation?
(a) He is a tourist.
(b) He is a tavern owner.
(c) He is a teacher.
(d) He is a sea captain.

3. Why does Andreas suggest that the tourists contact their loved ones back home?
(a) Because the local authorities have found them in Greece.
(b) Because it may be their last chance to talk with their family.
(c) Because they are in danger.
(d) Because their families will see the tragedy on the news and worry about them.

4. What does Georgi believe the tragedy aboard the Olga reminds everyone?
(a) That money doesn't buy happiness.
(b) That you can't trust anyone.
(c) That life is short.
(d) That blood is thicker than water.

5. What does Thomas buy Eleni's children?
(a) A toy.
(b) A book.
(c) A puppy.
(d) A salad.

6. Where is the apartment Thomas is staying in?
(a) In a hotel.
(b) Next door to the tavern.
(c) Above a craft shop.
(d) Above someone's garage.

7. What does Elsa confide in David?
(a) That she is in love with him.
(b) That she never knew her father.
(c) That she is pregnant.
(d) That she is in trouble with the local authorities.

8. What happens to the tourist boat Olga?
(a) The boat crew gets sick and dies.
(b) The boat takes on too much water and begins to sink.
(c) The boat captain falls overboard.
(d) The boat catches fire.

9. Why don't Andreas' and Georgi's sister, Christina, attend the funeral?
(a) Because she couldn't afford to make the trip.
(b) Because she lived too far away.
(c) Because she was too busy to leave work.
(d) Because she didn't know the victim.

10. Who spots Elsa as she leaves the deli?
(a) Thomas.
(b) Dieter.
(c) Andreas.
(d) Vonni.

11. In what condition does David find Adonis' room?
(a) Empty and abandoned.
(b) Messy and disorganized.
(c) Full of boxes.
(d) Intact and untouched.

12. What adjective best describes Shane's character?
(a) Sympathetic.
(b) Compassionate.
(c) Surly.
(d) Stupid.

13. What does Elsa leave behind in Germany?
(a) Her job.
(b) Her boyfriend.
(c) Her identity.
(d) Her family fortune.

14. Why is it a relief to Fiona that Shane is not at Thomas' apartment?
(a) Because Shane would have caused a lot of damage to the apartment.
(b) Because Shane would have fought with Thomas.
(c) Because Shane would have embarrassed her.
(d) Because Shane would have tried to steal from Thomas.

15. Where did all of Andreas' brothers go?
(a) Italy.
(b) America.
(c) Spain.
(d) Ireland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does David think he should have mentioned on the phone to his parents?

2. Where is Elsa staying?

3. Why do the tourists have to dine inside?

4. What kind of pressure has David experienced in his life?

5. What does Vonni tell Fiona after praising Fiona's ability to work with children at the end of Chapter Six?

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