Barbarian Days by William Finnegan
  • 1. What profession does Finnegan describe himself as apart from writing?
A) Scientist
B) Journalist
C) Engineer
D) Teacher
  • 2. What does Finnegan use as a metaphor for life?
A) Traveling
B) Hiking
C) Surfing
D) Reading
  • 3. Finnegan’s relationship with which element is explored in this book?
A) The mountains
B) The ocean
C) The forests
D) The deserts
  • 4. In which decade did Finnegan start surfing?
A) 1990s
B) 1970s
C) 1960s
D) 1980s
  • 5. Which literary device is prevalent in Finnegan's writing?
A) Complex symbolism
B) Abstract language
C) Vivid imagery
D) Heavy dialogue
  • 6. Which island in Hawaii does Finnegan frequently surf?
A) Maui
B) Oahu
C) Kauai
D) Big Island
  • 7. What aspect of surfing does Finnegan emphasize?
A) Team efforts and competition
B) Freedom and connection to nature
C) Aggression and dominance
D) Skill and precision
  • 8. What does Finnegan ultimately seek through his surfing journeys?
A) Status in the surfing community
B) Fame and fortune
C) Self-discovery
D) Recognition from others
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