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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1: On the Beach at the Ritz - Chapter 2: The Coming of the Iquanas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Riggs leaves, what does Beatrice offer Kerans?
(a) A swimsuit.
(b) A job.
(c) A map.
(d) A drink.

2. What is the name of the man who watches the sun rise in Chapter 1?
(a) Bodkin.
(b) Kerans.
(c) Colonel Riggs.
(d) Hardman.

3. How does Beatrice react when Kerans tells her that Riggs and his men will be leaving?
(a) She is nervous.
(b) She is excited.
(c) She is confused.
(d) She is resistant.

4. What is Kerans' observation about the world in the early morning light?
(a) It is suspended in time.
(b) It is a combination of both ancient and modern.
(c) It resembles the 20th century.
(d) It resembles the ancient past.

5. Why does Kerans approach Beatrice on the rooftop?
(a) To invite her for a swim.
(b) To convince her to leave.
(c) To ask for a drink.
(d) To discuss the weather.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the cause of the massive size of fauna?

2. Who catches Kerans and Riggs eyeing her in a bikini?

3. Who asks Kerans for help with a job?

4. What natural phenomenon does Kerans observe below from his balcony?

5. What realization does Kerans have while talking to Beatrice?

(see the answer key)

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