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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the second wish Ali asks of his father?
(a) To be able to write about the war.
(b) To be able to fight honorably in the war.
(c) To be able to join the war later.
(d) To be able to ignore the war entirely.

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

3. Where is Susha located?
(a) In the mountains.
(b) On a plain.
(c) Near the ocean.
(d) In a desert.

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

5. What does Ali say about the veil when discussing marriage with Nino's father?
(a) He says he doesn't care either way.
(b) He says he supports it.
(c) He says it's none of anyone's business what he thinks.
(d) He says he renounces it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Once the war starts, what happens to the train stations?

2. How does Ali describe the nights spent visiting Nino's family in Tiflis?

3. In Chapter 13, where does Ali imagine kidnapping Nino to?

4. What does Nino tell Ali she needs help with at the end of Chapter 12?

5. How long does Ali visit with Nino's family in Tiflis?

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