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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Mother superior say about Conway?
(a) he came from the Himalayas
(b) he plays the piano very well
(c) he could only speak Chinese
(d) he was dressed shabbily and had been very ill

2. When the plane lands to refuel, what do the passengers see out the window?
(a) a desolate frontier
(b) only runway lights
(c) black figures moving about
(d) gasoline trucks

3. How is Conway described?
(a) as a man with a vivid imagination
(b) as a Renaissance man who excels in everything
(c) as a wanderer who never finishes a job
(d) as a lost soul always looking for answers

4. As they take off, what does Mallinson observe and mention to Conway?
(a) the engines sound strange
(b) the pilot is not Fenner
(c) some passengers did not arrive
(d) the fog is rolling in

5. What is the subject of Green's book that Rutherford read?
(a) cosmology
(b) psychology
(c) neurology
(d) phrenology

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were Rutherford and Conway traveling together?

2. What do the men ask Miss Brinklow?

3. Why is Conway unconcerned about when they will arrive in Preshawar?

4. What happens when they attempt to speak to the pilot?

5. Where had Rutherford found Conway?

(see the answer key)

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