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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Durdu's band after the attack in "Chapter 12"?
(a) They decide to abandon Durdu.
(b) Most of them are killed.
(c) They are broken up.
(d) Some of them turn themselves in to the police.

2. In "Chapter 14", why does Ali say he would prefer to be shot?
(a) Because he doesn't want to get married.
(b) Because he is drunk.
(c) Because he doesn't want to lose his money.
(d) Because he is sick.

3. How does Durdu attack the machine gun nest in "Chapter 12"?
(a) With dynamite.
(b) With grenades.
(c) With a machine gun.
(d) With fireworks.

4. In "Chapter 15", who does Lame Ali discover is protecting Abdi?
(a) A group of women.
(b) An outlaw band.
(c) Another leader.
(d) A relative.

5. In "Chapter 4", why does Memed worry about the harvest?
(a) Because it will get cold soon after.
(b) Because he doesn't have anything to harvest.
(c) Because he is tired of harvesting.
(d) Because his mother won't be able to harvest.

6. What is Hatche's initial reaction to Iraz?
(a) She feels sad looking at her.
(b) She likes her a lot.
(c) She is afraid of her.
(d) She has no reaction.

7. What do the nomads in "Chapter 12" give Memed when he leaves?
(a) Clothing.
(b) Books.
(c) Medicine.
(d) Gold coins.

8. Why does Durmish Ali give bread to Deuneh?
(a) Because she feels guilty.
(b) Because she makes too much.
(c) Because Deuneh pays her.
(d) Because Memed is sick.

9. What does Abdi declare when the villagers beg him for food in "Chapter 6"?
(a) That he will lower taxes.
(b) That no one will get food.
(c) That Deuneh will not get any food.
(d) That he, too, is out of food.

10. In "Chapter 5", who helps Memed harvest wheat?
(a) A horse.
(b) Abdi.
(c) Husuk.
(d) Suleyman.

11. Why does Memed believe that the old man in "Chapter 7" is Big Ahmet?
(a) Because of his mole.
(b) Because of his size.
(c) Because of his watch.
(d) Because of his stories.

12. What does Deuneh give to Abdi for wheat in "Chapter 6"?
(a) The cow and calf.
(b) Money.
(c) Memed's work for a week.
(d) Some clothing.

13. How far does Memed walk from his home village in "Chapter 2"?
(a) Three hours.
(b) Two hours.
(c) Five hours.
(d) Four hours.

14. In "Chapter 11", what gives Hatche hope in jail?
(a) The guard taking her side.
(b) A letter from Memed.
(c) Seeing the sunlight.
(d) Seeing her mother.

15. Who tells Memed that his mother is dead?
(a) Ismail.
(b) Durmish Ali.
(c) Abdi.
(d) Durdu.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Memed confess that he is working for Suleyman to Husuk?

2. Why is Abdi presumed dead in "Chapter 15"?

3. What happens when Memed is shot at in "Chapter 12"?

4. Where is Hatche taken to prison?

5. What does Suleyman think Memed should do following his shooting of Abdi?

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