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