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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Mountain, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what has Volterra recently done that has made headlines?
(a) Slept with a Persian princess.
(b) Walked off his own movie set.
(c) Lost a huge sum of money at Pachinko.
(d) Punched an Iranian ambassador.

2. What puts fear into James as he drives through the Mani in Chapter 8?
(a) A boulder with words on it.
(b) A large hail-storm.
(c) A configuration of logs.
(d) A shadowy figure on the side of the road.

3. What scares Owen about religion?
(a) The non-governmental hierarchy.
(b) Masses of people with the same emotion.
(c) The iconography.
(d) The wars it engenders.

4. At the end of Chapter 2, why does Owen reason that he won't be able to find his cave-dwellers again?
(a) They have moved on.
(b) They don't want to be found.
(c) He is scared to look for them.
(d) They can navigate caves with ease.

5. In Chapter 8, what is Volterra unsure of regarding his possible documentary?
(a) Whether he wants to carry a gun while filming.
(b) Whether he wants to reveal the faces of the cultists.
(c) Whether he wants to report the cult to local authorities.
(d) Whether he wants to show the cult killing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the dig's trenches overlap?

2. What admission does Ann make to James in Chapter 4?

3. After James drops Anand and Rajiv off in Chapter 4, what does Tap request they do?

4. What information does Kathryn give about the murder victim at the beginning of Chapter 4?

5. Why is James unable to get information from the patrons of the tavern in Chapter 8?

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