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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After disappointing many people with his feelings about the war, what does Ali look to for inspiration?
(a) The desert.
(b) The sea.
(c) The mountains.
(d) The trees.

2. In Chapter 24, what does Ali's uncle say about England?
(a) They will conquer Persia.
(b) They are fools.
(c) They appreciate Persia.
(d) They are too busy to worry about Persia.

3. What does Ali's father tell him about Asia's borders in Chapter 22?
(a) They have been strengthened.
(b) They have won.
(c) They have been blurred.
(d) They have shifted.

4. Who declares the war that wakes Ali from his dreams of marrying Nino?
(a) The Russian Czar.
(b) China's monarch.
(c) A Turkish leader.
(d) The Queen of England.

5. How does Ali finally show Nino the streets of Shimran?
(a) In a closed coach.
(b) He takes her for a walk.
(c) From an upstairs window.
(d) On horseback.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Kipianis want Nino to do before marrying Ali?

2. How many servants does Ali say his uncle has in his Shimran harem?

3. What does the governor of Resht call Nino?

4. In Chapter 8, what does Ali say is the only reason he could go to war?

5. How does Kotshi feel about war?

(see the answer key)

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