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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue: Island to Part One: How to Bury a Tree.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the fig tree get to England?
(a) Black leather suitcase.
(b) Brown leather suitcase.
(c) Burlap bag.
(d) Backpack.

2. How long was the cutting that Kostas took from a fig tree at a tavern in Cyprus to grow in England?
(a) 8 inches.
(b) 10 inches.
(c) 13 inches.
(d) 5 inches.

3. How long has it been since the fig tree was brought to England by Kostas?
(a) More than 16 years.
(b) About 17 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 18 years.

4. How old is Ada in the late 2010s?
(a) 16.
(b) 14.
(c) 17.
(d) 15.

5. In "Stranger," what does Ada have for breakfast?
(a) Pancakes.
(b) Eggs and toasts.
(c) Hashbrowns and bacon.
(d) Cereal.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does the fig tree think it will be buried?

2. How long is the partitition that separates one end of Cyprus from the other?

3. What color are Kostas' eyes?

4. In "A Girl Named Island," how long has it been since Ada's mother died?

5. In "Fig Tree," when was the last great cyclone?

(see the answer key)

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