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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Island, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Kathryn Maitland living on the island of Kouros?
(a) She is there writing her novel.
(b) Tap is attending a renowned prep school there.
(c) He parents live there.
(d) She is workikng an archeological dig there.

2. According to James in Chapter 1, what does Kathryn think life should be?
(a) An education.
(b) A dream.
(c) A struggle.
(d) A vacation.

3. Why did Owen Brademas promote Kathryn so quickly?
(a) She helped him get a book published.
(b) His workers were quitting.
(c) She was sleeping with him.
(d) She thinks she is a prodigy.

4. Which of the following is not a tactic Kathryn used to learn Greek?
(a) Buying dictionaries.
(b) Hiring a teacher.
(c) Translating magazines.
(d) Listening to tapes.

5. 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) They can navigate caves with ease.
(d) He is scared to look for them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not a city James says he will be visiting in Chapter 2?

2. When did Kathryn begin her work with Owen?

3. In Chapter 1, what word does Kathryn bet James that Tap knows?

4. How does Kathryn describe her and James' post-separation relationship in Chapter 2?

5. What does James list out in Chapter 1 to annoy Kathryn?

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