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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Prairie, Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is James doing when he hears gunshots in Chapter 13?
(a) Having lunch.
(b) Jogging.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Talking to Tap on the phone.

4. When did Kathryn begin her work with Owen?
(a) While in college.
(b) Immediately after she and James were married.
(c) After separating from James.
(d) Immediately after moving to Europe.

5. What is the primary feature of the village of Hawa Mandir?
(a) Strip malls.
(b) Tents.
(c) Stone huts.
(d) Palm trees.

Short Answer Questions

1. What simple fact of commonality gives Owen comfort in Chapter 2?

2. What favorite activity has Charles Maitland given up on in Chapter 4?

3. In Chapter 13, what reason does James think Eliades have for seducing Ann?

4. In Chapter 2, what does Owen admit is the only thing he wants to do with his life?

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

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