Corelli's Mandolin Test | Final Test - Hard

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Corelli's Mandolin Test | Final Test - Hard

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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Gunter leaves a photograph of ___________________ for Pelagia.

2. What does Pelagia say when she realizes what she has done to Corelli?

3. Who terrorizes the islanders after the Germans depart?

4. What do two Italian soldiers steal from Kokolis?

5. Who moves in with Pelagia after Dr. Iannis is taken away for being a Communist?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the episode named in the title of Chapter 37, "An Episode Confirming Pelagia's Belief That Men Do Not Know the Difference Between Bravery and a Lack of Common Sense"?

2. What project does Pelagia take on after her father's death?

3. In what ways has the war transformed the priest, Father Arsenios?

4. What are some of the topics that Corelli and Weber talk about when they meet for the singing group?

5. When the Germans withdraw from the island, what does Gunter leave at the home of Dr. Iannis?

6. Describe the circumstances in which Corelli and Pelagia part?

7. How is Corelli saved from the execution site and what happens to the bodies of the other Italian soldiers?

8. How does Corelli turn Pelagia's kiss on the cheek into a comedic episode?

9. What is the significance of the title of Chapter 42, "How Like a Woman Is a Mandolin".

10. What advice does Dr. Iannis give separately to Pelagia and Corelli about their romance?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Create a brief character study of Pelagia. What did she look like? What was her life like? What were her positive personality traits? What were her dreams and fears? What was most valuable to her in her world?

Essay Topic 2

Create a brief character study of Carlo. What did he look like? What is his life life? What were his positive personality traits? What were his dreams and fears? What was most valuable to him in his world?

Essay Topic 3

The author uses more than one iteration on the theme of love. Identify at least two instances about love in the book and then cite examples to support your answers.

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