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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what does Pascali warn the Sultan?
(a) That the island will likely attempt to get out from under Turkish rule.
(b) That he has watched the Empire slowly deteriorate.
(c) That the volcano will blow soon.
(d) A possible assassination attempt in the near future.

2. How does Pascali see Bowles?
(a) As a brilliant archeologist.
(b) As a dreamer and both a victim of his own mind and an exploiter of those ideas.
(c) As a dead man.
(d) As a frustrated writer.

3. About what does Pascali warn Bowles?
(a) That Izzet has secretly called in the Sultan's assassin.
(b) That Pasha has set up an ambush at the site.
(c) That someone is stalking Bowles.
(d) That they are both likely to lose their heads if things are not resolved very soon.

4. What does Bowles ask of Pascali?
(a) To be his ally.
(b) To gain Pasha's confidence again.
(c) To be quiet about Bowles's deceptions.
(d) To help Bowles get the statue out of the country.

5. What does Lydia think free expression does?
(a) It encourages the irrational.
(b) It makes one think the impossible is possible.
(c) It spills over into dangerous areas such as politics.
(d) It encourages imprecision.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Pascali meets Izzet the next time, what does Izzet want?

2. Of what is Pascali now convinced?

3. What does Pascali think that Bowles sees within Pascali?

4. Who is too smart to get caught red-handed?

5. How does Bowles think the British operate trade?

(see the answer key)

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