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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do David's parents want to discuss on the phone?
(a) His career.
(b) His father's award.
(c) His report card.
(d) His future.

2. Why can't David sleep after seeing what happened to the Olga?
(a) Because the family of one of the victims is crying loudly.
(b) Because he keeps having nightmares.
(c) Because he has jet lag.
(d) Because he has insomnia.

3. What does Andreas first think he sees out in the Aegean Sea when the boat is on fire?
(a) A bomb.
(b) Fireworks.
(c) Glare from the sun.
(d) The reflection from a temple's gold dome.

4. What does Andreas tell the German man who calls looking for Elsa?
(a) That she has been in an accident.
(b) That he doesn't know Elsa.
(c) That Elsa left the tavern with a strange man.
(d) That she isn't there.

5. Where do David and Elsa go together after she hides in the taxi from the German news crew?
(a) To visit temple ruins.
(b) To the tavern.
(c) To Manos' funeral.
(d) To the hotel.

6. What are the children reciting when Thomas returns to the apartment?
(a) Their favorite song.
(b) The alphabet.
(c) The national anthem.
(d) A psalm.

7. Where was Thomas' son, Bill, when he called?
(a) At a friend's house.
(b) At day camp.
(c) At a birthday party.
(d) At school.

8. What does David think about while on the bus back from Kalatriada?
(a) How long he should stay on the island.
(b) Whether or not he should go home.
(c) What it would have been like to have had siblings.
(d) What he wants to do with the rest of his life.

9. What does Elsa offer to help Andreas do in Chapter Two?
(a) Find a wife.
(b) Write a letter to Adonis.
(c) Pay his bills.
(d) Renovate the tavern.

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

11. Why is Andreas angry about the tragedy?
(a) He has never witnessed this kind of tragedy in person.
(b) He feels it should have been prevented.
(c) He thinks ancient Greek artifacts were lost in it.
(d) He lost his wife as a result of it.

12. What is Shane asked to do by Georgi and Andreas, which he refuses in Chapter Six?
(a) Pay his bail.
(b) Write a note to Fiona.
(c) Leave the island.
(d) Get back together with Fiona.

13. Where do Elsa and Dieter have coffee?
(a) At the hotel.
(b) At Anna Beach.
(c) At Andreas' tavern.
(d) At Vonni's.

14. What is Thomas trying to get Vonni to do so that his housing arrangement is less awkward?
(a) Stay in her own bedroom.
(b) Go back to work.
(c) Go on a date with Andreas.
(d) Travel back to Ireland.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do David and Elsa drink after they explore the temple?

2. Where did all of Andreas' brothers go?

3. Where does Vonni stay at night?

4. Why don't Andreas' and Georgi's sister, Christina, attend the funeral?

5. Who does Thomas see on his way to the funeral?

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