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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pascali observe Bowles doing?
(a) Helping Hassan launch his boat.
(b) Throwing food to the gulls.
(c) Crossing over to climb the rocks on the far shore.
(d) Holding Lydia's hand.

2. In what areas of Pascali's life is he capable of going both ways (utriusque capex)?
(a) Religion and politics.
(b) Religion and sexuality.
(c) Politics and sexuality.
(d) Religion and politics.

3. Of what is the Ottoman empire comprised?
(a) Mostly Arab nations.
(b) Many disparate but loyal groups.
(c) An fairly homogenous group of peoples.
(d) Of multiple races, creed, and languages that have united under the Ottoman State.

4. Of what does Pascali remind the Sultan?
(a) That the rebels have all laid down their arms.
(b) That his monthly salary has not increased in 10 years.
(c) That rebel forces are increasing.
(d) That his last report was two days late.

5. What does Pascali note about the fisherman Hassan?
(a) That he goes to secret meetings every Tuesday.
(b) That his daughter is very attractive.
(c) That he throws his fishing net perfectly into the water.
(d) That he seldom brings back a full boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what predicament do Pascali's thoughts return?

2. What does Pascali believe about humankind?

3. Who is Herr Gesing?

4. How has Mahmoud Pasha been inadvertently contributing to the rebel cause?

5. What is the current environment on the island like?

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