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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

5. In Chapter 4, James marvels that he can barely read the Greek writing on what?
(a) A box of oatmeal.
(b) His passport stamp.
(c) A gyro stand menu.
(d) A rail map.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what has Volterra recently done that has made headlines?

2. Why did Owen Brademas promote Kathryn so quickly?

3. How many items are on the list James reads to Kathryn at the end of Chapter 1?

4. What scares Owen about religion?

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

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