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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. What does Fiona ask Thomas to do for her?
(a) To walk her back to her hotel.
(b) To lend her money.
(c) To take flowers to Manos' funeral from her.
(d) To help her hide from Shane.

2. Where is the apartment Thomas is staying in?
(a) Next door to the tavern.
(b) In a hotel.
(c) Above a craft shop.
(d) Above someone's garage.

3. What do Thomas and Vonni have in common?
(a) That they are both in search of true love.
(b) That they are both seeking forgiveness.
(c) That their sons left them.
(d) That they both squandered their families' wealth.

4. What does David think about while on the bus back from Kalatriada?
(a) What it would have been like to have had siblings.
(b) Whether or not he should go home.
(c) How long he should stay on the island.
(d) What he wants to do with the rest of his life.

5. What does Andreas decide about the four tourists while he listens to their phone conversations?
(a) That they are all hoping to meet their soul mates.
(b) That they are all related.
(c) That they are all running away from bad situations at home.
(d) That they are all in trouble with the law.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does David feel about Elsa?

2. Where is Vonni from?

3. What adjective does Elsa use to describe David?

4. Where do Elsa and Dieter have coffee?

5. Who does Thomas see on his way to the funeral?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Thomas wish he had called his mother rather than his son?

2. Describe the nature of the tragedy.

3. How does Shane further alienate himself at the beginning of Chapter Five?

4. How does David portray his relationship with his father?

5. What is Thomas' family situation like?

6. How does Elsa see David?

7. What has brought each of the tourists to Aghia Anna?

8. What does the dance that the local men perform in front of Maria's house symbolize?

9. What theme does the author begin to explore in Chapter Two?

10. What is Aghia Anna like?

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