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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Desert, Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what does James needle Kathryn at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) His feelings for her.
(b) The importance of the dig.
(c) Her relationship with Owen.
(d) Tap's schooling.

2. What type of church did Owen attend as a child?
(a) Unitarian.
(b) Anglican.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Pentecostal.

3. At the end of Chapter 7, what items are the Maitlands stockpiling?
(a) Rugs.
(b) Lamps.
(c) Papyrus prints.
(d) Reliquaries.

4. Who tells James Owen's address in Chapter 11?
(a) Kathryn.
(b) Anand Dass.
(c) Rowser.
(d) Volterra.

5. In Chapter 7, what does James accuse Owen of doing?
(a) Misleading Volterra.
(b) Sleeping with Kathryn.
(c) Purposely sabotaging the dig.
(d) Hating him.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 7, James wonders whether adultery serves what purpose?

2. In Chapter 7, where has Owen just returned from?

3. What does Rowser fixate on as he talks with James in Chapter 11?

4. In Chapter 4, where is Kathryn thinking of moving to with Tap?

5. What is different about James and Ann in Chapter 11?

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