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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Island, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do information do the two men in Owen's Chapter 2 story ask of him?
(a) Where he was born.
(b) How many languages he speaks.
(c) What his business in Matala is.
(d) Who is father was.

3. What does James list out in Chapter 1 to annoy Kathryn?
(a) Her affairs.
(b) Her grievances.
(c) Her aspirations.
(d) Her faults.

4. In Chapter 3, what trip does James discuss with Rowser?
(a) Tehran.
(b) Baghdad.
(c) Istanbul.
(d) Islamabad.

5. At the end of Chapter 1, how does James think Kathryn's attitude toward him is changing?
(a) She is becoming more judgmental.
(b) She is becoming more affectionate.
(c) She is becoming more pitying.
(d) She is becoming more remote.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the inspiration for Tap's novel?

2. What religious festival do Owen, Kathryn and James discuss in Chapter 2?

3. In Chapter 4, James marvels that he can barely read the Greek writing on what?

4. Where was James living when Rowser first offered him a job?

5. Which of the following is not a tactic Kathryn used to learn Greek?

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