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Corelli's Mandolin Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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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. Who is the young fisherman who is wounded when the strongman fires his cannon?
(a) Theodros.
(b) Ciro.
(c) Mandras.
(d) Milos.

2. Which of the following do the villagers NOT bring to the priest as an apology for the strongman's actions?
(a) Money.
(b) Wine.
(c) Food.
(d) Clothes.

3. What does Corelli ask of Dr. Iannis?
(a) To let him help make repairs around the house.
(b) To let him court Pelagia.
(c) To let him cook dinner sometimes.
(d) To teach him how to speak some Greek words.

4. Which of the following does NOT describe the fighting conditions in Greece?
(a) Lack of food.
(b) Drought.
(c) Inadequate clothing.
(d) Extreme cold.

5. What can Dr Iannis see between Pelagia and Corelli?
(a) A physical attraction.
(b) Impatience.
(c) Ignorance.
(d) Disdain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nationality is Dr. Iannis?

2. What task are Carlo and Francisco called to do?

3. Who is the leader of Mandras' resistance group?

4. What is notable about Father Arsenios?

5. Mussolini has decided to attack which country?

Short Essay Questions

1. What issues are prevalent for Pelagia and Mandras regarding their future together?

2. Describe what happens during the village feast, especially for Mandras and Pelagia.

3. What is the significance of the title of Chapter 33, "A Problem with Hands"?

4. What are the circumstances in which Mandras joins the resistance fighters?

5. How does the unlikely friendship between Gunter Weber and Captain Corelli begin?

6. Why is Hector called before the British officer, Lt. Col. Myers?

7. Chapter 2 is a stream of consciousness monologue delivered by whom?

8. What does Pelagia think is the reason for Mandras' not sending her any letters, and what is the real reason for his lack of communication?

9. How does Captain Corelli show his sense of humor as he marches into the village?

10. Describe Mandras' experience at war and his struggle to return home to Pelagia.

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