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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pascali see about the papers on the desk?
(a) Two letters addressed to Bowles.
(b) There is a letter from the Sultan.
(c) He finds a reference from a Germany company, Mannfeldt, and a map marked in red that includes the area Bowles is researching with the words "terra rossa."
(d) A bank draft from the Ottoman National Bank.

2. By whom is Pasha's offer of friendship interrupted?
(a) A rebel leader brought in in handcuffs.
(b) A servant.
(c) The local constable.
(d) The mayor.

3. Of what does Pascali warn the Sultan?
(a) That he has watched the Empire slowly deteriorate.
(b) That the volcano will blow soon.
(c) That the island will likely attempt to get out from under Turkish rule.
(d) A possible assassination attempt in the near future.

4. What could deaths on the island do?
(a) Benefit someone as a bargaining tool or negotiation point.
(b) Increase local unrest.
(c) Turn off trade.
(d) Bring in the Americans.

5. What does Pascali observe Bowles doing?
(a) Holding Lydia's hand.
(b) Throwing food to the gulls.
(c) Crossing over to climb the rocks on the far shore.
(d) Helping Hassan launch his boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pascali tell Bowles he would not be allowed to do even with a lease?

2. What gives Pascali the courage to bring up the matter of blackmailing Bowles?

3. To what does Pascali admit?

4. What hinges upon Izzet fulfilling Bowles's demand?

5. About what does Pascali warn Bowles?

(see the answer key)

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