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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. At dinner in Chapter 3, the expatriates decide that traveling is like collecting what?
(a) Faded postcards.
(b) Old sand.
(c) Dead memories.
(d) New homes.

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

3. What is Anand's profession?
(a) Composer.
(b) Professor.
(c) Ambassador.
(d) Accountant.

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

5. Near the end of Chapter 3, David and James discuss unrest in what region?
(a) Sub-Saharan Africa.
(b) The Soviet Bloc of Europe.
(c) The Middle East.
(d) French Indochina.

Short Answer Questions

1. What offer does James make to Charles in Chapter 4?

2. In Chapter 2, James says that Kathryn once attacked him with what household item?

3. Which of the following is not a named object that Tap and James debate the meaning of in Chapter 1?

4. Why did Owen Brademas promote Kathryn so quickly?

5. In Istanbul, James marvels that his friends reduce every culture to what?

(see the answer key)

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