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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Mountain, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of church did Owen attend as a child?
(a) Anglican.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Unitarian.
(d) Pentecostal.

2. In Chapter 4, where does Owen think the cave people have gone?
(a) Cyprus.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Yugoslavia.
(d) The Greek mainland.

3. In Istanbul, James marvels that his friends reduce every culture to what?
(a) An anecdote.
(b) A cultural stereotype.
(c) A food staple.
(d) A hotel room.

4. In Chapter 5, what does Volterra talk to Owen about?
(a) His relationship with Kathryn.
(b) His dig.
(c) The language cult.
(d) The Cold War.

5. What item does James buy as soon as he arrives in Amman in Chapter 6?
(a) A phrasebook.
(b) A map.
(c) A copy of the Koran.
(d) A bottle of sunscreen.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Owen in Chapter 5, what has America become?

2. What invitation does James extend to Volterra at the end of Chapter 6?

3. What does James wish he could do at the end of the night in Chapter 2?

4. What does James admit to Kathryn as they walk together in Chapter 2?

5. What almost happens to Volterra in the humorous personal story he tells in Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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