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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When did Kathryn begin her work with Owen?
(a) Immediately after she and James were married.
(b) After separating from James.
(c) Immediately after moving to Europe.
(d) While in college.
2. Which of the following is not a tactic Kathryn used to learn Greek?
(a) Hiring a teacher.
(b) Buying dictionaries.
(c) Listening to tapes.
(d) Translating magazines.
3. In Chapter 1, what word does Kathryn bet James that Tap knows?
(a) Gale.
(b) Dervish.
(c) Demagogue.
(d) Ballast.
4. Why did Owen Brademas promote Kathryn so quickly?
(a) She helped him get a book published.
(b) His workers were quitting.
(c) She was sleeping with him.
(d) She thinks she is a prodigy.
5. Which of the following is not a named object that Tap and James debate the meaning of in Chapter 1?
(a) A Mackintosh.
(b) An Ingersoll.
(c) A Chesterfield.
(d) A Wellington.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why did James decline to work with Northeast Group initially?
2. Which of the following is not a city James says he will be visiting in Chapter 2?
3. In Chapter 6, Vosdanik explains that to the cult of lonely men, words are the vessels of what?
4. Why does Charles Maitland get angry at James at the end of Chapter 7?
5. Which of following characters does not speak Ob?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 4, what plan does Kathryn have for after her dig ends?
2. How is Owen's connection to the cave people addressed in Chapter 4?
3. Describe the murder in Kouros.
4. Describe Tap Axton.
5. What theories do Kathryn and Owen posit about the killings in Chapter 5?
6. Why is Volterra in Jordan in Chapter 6?
7. What strange coincidence does James notice at the end of Chapter 6?
8. Describe Kathryn and James' argument in Chapter 5?
9. Describe Owen Brademas.
10. What is James and Kathryn's relationship with Volterra?
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