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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. What does David tell his parents in a letter?
(a) That he won't attend his father's award ceremony.
(b) That he is staying on Aghia Anna indefinitely.
(c) That he is gay.
(d) That he is quitting his job.

2. What award has Harold won?
(a) Newscaster of the Year.
(b) Teacher of the Year.
(c) Policeman of the Year.
(d) Businessman of the Year.

3. What does Vonni ask the tourists to do once they get home?
(a) Write within 24 hours.
(b) Settle their family differences.
(c) Call her as soon as they get home.
(d) Plan their next visit to Aghia Anna.

4. What does Fiona's friend, Barbara, suggest her parents do?
(a) Pretend to accept Shane.
(b) Throw a surprise party for Fiona.
(c) Disown her.
(d) Go to Greece and bring her home.

5. What crime did Vonni commit?
(a) Treason.
(b) Embezzlement.
(c) Larceny.
(d) Murder.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before Vonni and Andreas go to the tavern to make dolmades, what does Vonni ask Andreas to not let her do?

2. What does Vonni say to Elsa when she explains why she ended her relationship with Dieter?

3. What news that seems to have brought about a change in Fiona does she share with the group at dinner?

4. Why is Fiona's mother, Barbara, thrilled to receive a phone call from Shane asking whether Fiona has returned to Dublin?

5. After sharing much of her past with Thomas, to whom does Vonni turn next?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does David notice about Vonni's behavior that he shares with the other tourists?

2. Once he reaches Athens, what thoughts does Shane have about Fiona?

3. What change do the others notice in Fiona?

4. What is the mood in Aghia Anna the day after the funeral?

5. What advice does Thomas receive from his mother?

6. Why is Barbara, Fiona's mother, excited when Shane calls?

7. What is the nature of the conversation Shirley and Bill have about love?

8. Why is there tension between Bill and Thomas on the phone?

9. Why does Vonni think the tourists' desire to stay in Aghia Anna is a bad idea?

10. Why does Adonis choose not to call his father, Andreas?

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