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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 danger do Tap and James encounter when they go hiking in Chapter 5?
(a) A crazy itinerant.
(b) Bees.
(c) A thunderstorm.
(d) Sunstroke.
2. How many items are on the list James reads to Kathryn at the end of Chapter 1?
(a) 27.
(b) 5.
(c) 100.
(d) 45.
3. What information does Kathryn give about the murder victim at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) He was a recent transplant.
(b) He has family in the Soviet Union.
(c) He used to work on the dig.
(d) He was mentally challenged.
4. What advice does Rowser give James in Chapter 3?
(a) Take a safe job in the States.
(b) Invest in Greek government bonds.
(c) Stay out of Lebanon.
(d) Get divorced as soon as possible.
5. What item does James buy as soon as he arrives in Amman in Chapter 6?
(a) A phrasebook.
(b) A copy of the Koran.
(c) A map.
(d) A bottle of sunscreen.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Kathryn describe her and James' post-separation relationship in Chapter 2?
2. What attribute of the cult do Owen and James realize in Chapter 7?
3. In what part of his apartment is James at the end of Chapter 3?
4. What does James admit to Kathryn as they walk together in Chapter 2?
5. What business does Volterra want to run when his film career ends?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Kathryn rise quickly in Owen Brademas's dig?
2. Describe Kathryn and James' argument in Chapter 5?
3. How is Owen haunted by his childhood memories of religion?
4. What is James and Kathryn's relationship with Volterra?
5. Describe Tap Axton.
6. How has Kathryn Axton changes since separating from James?
7. Describe the tiff that Charles Maitland and James have at the end of Chapter 7.
8. In Chapter 4, what plan does Kathryn have for after her dig ends?
9. Why is James ridiculed by his friends in the beginning of Chapter 1?
10. Why does James Axton like having late-night talks with Owen and Kathryn?
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