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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Desert, Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to James at the beginning of Chapter 2, what does Owen see that others do not?
(a) Hope.
(b) The divine.
(c) Injustice.
(d) Patterns.

2. In Chapter 5, what has Volterra recently done that has made headlines?
(a) Slept with a Persian princess.
(b) Punched an Iranian ambassador.
(c) Lost a huge sum of money at Pachinko.
(d) Walked off his own movie set.

3. At the end of Chapter 1, how does James think Kathryn's attitude toward him is changing?
(a) She is becoming more remote.
(b) She is becoming more affectionate.
(c) She is becoming more pitying.
(d) She is becoming more judgmental.

4. What event precipitated the separation of the Axtons?
(a) James slept with one of Kathryn's friends.
(b) Kathryn had a prolonged affair with Owen.
(c) James insulted Kathryn's writing.
(d) Kathryn developed a drinking problem.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what does James say is the only thing he can remember in Greek?

2. In Chapter 6, Vosdanik explains that to the cult of lonely men, words are the vessels of what?

3. Where is Eliades living in Chapter 11?

4. How many bodies are with Owen when he is discovered at the end of Chapter 12?

5. Which of the following is a spook-like practice that Rowser takes in his daily life?

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