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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Longer Now.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the man who rescues the Narrator?
(a) Police sergeat Ortiz
(b) Wayne Dobson
(c) Father Sanchez
(d) Wilson James

2. With all the information the narrator got from Charlene, why does he go out into the garden?
(a) to clear his head
(b) to breathe the fresh air
(c) to smoke a cigar
(d) to check on the weather

3. Why does the narrator not get out of the taxi at his hotel?
(a) there are soldiers standing outside
(b) another taxi is following him
(c) the hotel is on fire
(d) the taxi driver knows a cheaper hotel

4. What happened while Charlene was in the ladies' room?
(a) Her table was taken.
(b) The restaurant caught fire.
(c) Someone stole her car.
(d) Her briefcase was stolen.

5. Who found the Manuscript and translated it?
(a) the priest, Jose
(b) a British archeologist
(c) Wayne Dobson
(d) Wil James

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Dobson returning to Peru?

2. What will the restlessness cause people to do?

3. What is the Peruvian government's attitude toward the Manuscript?

4. What does Dobson say scientists try to do?

5. What does Charlene tell the narrator about?

(see the answer key)

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