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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. O'Connell spent a week at Alladale in the spring of which year?
(a) 1989.
(b) 2002.
(c) 2011.
(d) 2017.
2. What kind of "revelation" (162) does O'Connell call the epiphany he had in the airport?
(a) Banana.
(b) Human.
(c) Concise.
(d) Sushi.
3. What does O'Connell name as the size of the location called Alladale discussed in Chapter 6: "Under the Hide"?
(a) 23,000 acres.
(b) 20 acres.
(c) 30,000 cubits.
(d) 3,000 square feet.
4. O'Connell describes arriving at the conclusion that which island was a metaphor for all of earth in the modern age?
(a) Three-Mile Island.
(b) Fire Island.
(c) San Juan Island.
(d) Easter Island.
5. At the time of O'Connell's visit to the Zone, how many years before had the Chernobyl disaster occurred?
(a) 51.
(b) 31.
(c) 42.
(d) 22.
Short Answer Questions
1. O'Connell describes the sight of the decrepit amusement park as "one of" what "in wretched decay" (195)?
2. Igor tells the tour group that if anyone of what type gets hurt at the Zone, there will be no more tours?
3. Caroline lives on a house boat along which river, according to O'Connell?
4. What is the last name of the woman named Caroline with whom O'Connell makes friends at the retreat?
5. In what type of vehicle were the participants in the tour of the Zone picked up by Igor?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Caroline Ross?
2. Explain the term 'samoseli'.
3. Provide three details about Igor's life.
4. What is the significance of the number 800, as revealed in Chapter 7: The Final Resting Place?
5. What event was the catalyst for O'Connell's son's epiphany about the role of the artist?
6. Who is Paul Lister and what was his goal when he bought a large amount of land in the British Isles?
7. Who is Dylan and what was occurring in his life at the time of his trip to the Zone?
8. Who is Andres?
9. How many people lived in the location now referred to as the Zone prior to the nuclear disaster?
10. Who is Thich Nhat Hanh?
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