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