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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. On what topic does James engage his landlord in Chapter 10?
(a) Greek riots.
(b) Ronald Reagan.
(c) Sex.
(d) The World Cup.

2. Why is James Axton in Bombay at the beginning of Chapter 11?
(a) To investigate local conditions.
(b) To meet with Owen.
(c) To open a new office.
(d) To visit Kathryn.

3. What does Anand confide to James about Owen in Chapter 4?
(a) He has had more contact with the cave people than he lets on.
(b) He is continuing to run the dig to defraud the university of money.
(c) He has forged his academic credentials.
(d) He is sleeping with Kathryn.

4. Who joins James and Ann at lunch at the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) Ann's sister.
(b) Ann's son.
(c) Charles's aunt.
(d) James's nephew.

5. In Chapter 5, where is Anand planning to go soon?
(a) Germany.
(b) Pakistan.
(c) England.
(d) The United States.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Looking at the methodology of the cult in Chapter 7, James realizes that the actual murders are what?

3. In Chapter 5, what does James say that Lindsay Keller avoids doing?

4. What descriptor does Andahl use to describe the nature of the cult in Chapter 9?

5. At the beginning of Chapter 8, James goes into a tavern to ask about what?

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