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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. Where does Shane want to go with Fiona in tow?
(a) To the tavern.
(b) To Italy.
(c) To Ireland.
(d) To Athens.

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

3. What does Thomas discover was left on the upstairs landing?
(a) The painting and the sculpture.
(b) The dictionary and the atlas.
(c) The textbook and the journal.
(d) The Bible and the rosary.

4. What does Vonni assure Maria will eventually happen?
(a) She will be able to have another child.
(b) She will laugh again.
(c) She will find another job.
(d) She will fall in love again.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fiona ask Thomas to do for her?

2. Why is Andreas angry about the tragedy?

3. Where did all of Andreas' brothers go?

4. What do Thomas, David and Fiona have in common?

5. What does Elsa confide in David?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does David feel about his relationship with his father?

2. Describe the relationship between Fiona and Shane.

3. How does David portray his relationship with his father?

4. What does the dance that the local men perform in front of Maria's house symbolize?

5. How do the tourists and the local people of Aghia Anna act after the funeral?

6. What is Thomas' family situation like?

7. Describe Elsa and Dieter's first interaction on the island.

8. What does Fiona begin to think about as far as her future is concerned in Chapter Six?

9. Why does Thomas wish he had called his mother rather than his son?

10. What is Shane's reaction to FIona's news that she is pregnant?

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