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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Ali go home in Chapter 7?
(a) His uncle tells him to go home.
(b) His father sends a telegram.
(c) He wants to protect Nino.
(d) He is hiding from the war.

2. In Chapter 7, why does Persia decide to stay out of the war?
(a) It is too costly to fight.
(b) It is for the unbelievers.
(c) Persia likes Europe too much.
(d) Persia doesn't hear about the war.

3. Who is rumored to be heading to Tiflis because of the war?
(a) Turkey.
(b) Armenia.
(c) Germany.
(d) Russia.

4. During the war, where do people say Nachararyan transfers his money?
(a) To Sweden.
(b) To England.
(c) To Armenia.
(d) To Russia.

5. In Shimran, how does Nino eat her rice wrong?
(a) She doesn't eat it at all.
(b) She doesn't pray first.
(c) She doesn't use silverware.
(d) She uses the wrong hand.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ali's father tell him about Asia's borders in Chapter 22?

2. When does Nino's father take Ali to Tiflis to meet the family?

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

4. How does the eunuch at the Shimran harem feel about Ali's relationship with Nino?

5. After disappointing many people with his feelings about the war, what does Ali look to for inspiration?

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