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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 one aspect of Owen's experience are the men of his story interested in?
(a) Alphabets.
(b) His American heritage.
(c) His religion.
(d) His wealth.

2. In Chapter 2, what does Owen admit is the only thing he wants to do with his life?
(a) Teach in a comfortable university.
(b) Read ancient stones.
(c) Pretend to do work in the trenches.
(d) Sleep all day long.

3. What advice does Rowser give James in Chapter 3?
(a) Get divorced as soon as possible.
(b) Invest in Greek government bonds.
(c) Take a safe job in the States.
(d) Stay out of Lebanon.

4. What location is Owen visiting when he meets the two strange men in the tomb caves?
(a) An observatory.
(b) A citadel.
(c) A monastery.
(d) An arena.

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 can navigate caves with ease.
(b) He is scared to look for them.
(c) They don't want to be found.
(d) They have moved on.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Anand confide to James about Owen in Chapter 4?

2. Why is Kathryn Maitland living on the island of Kouros?

3. What city is James in at the beginning of Chapter 3?

4. With whom does Eliades talk throughout most of dinner in Chapter 3?

5. In Chapter 4, where does Owen think the cave people have gone?

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