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Chapters 1-3

• Ali attends a school in Baku.

• Ali's culture is torn between Europe and Asia.

• Ali likes Nino and plans on marrying her.

• Ali struggles in history because he disagrees with his teacher.

• Ali decides to go to Shusha for the summer.

Chapters 4-6

• Iljas Beg has a graduation party.

• Ali goes to Susha and waits for Nino.

• Ali and Nino are invited to Prince Dadiani's castle.

• Ali proposes marriage to Nino.

• Nino turns down Ali's marriage proposal because of religious differences, and she wants to finish school.

Chapters 7-9

• Ali realizes his love for Nino is different from traditional Asian love.

• Ali decides Nino will still make a good wife, even if she is different.

• War breaks out.

• Many Asians jump into the war, excited to fight anyone.

• Ali decides he does not want to fight the war.

• Ali uses his second wish to avoid going...

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