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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Ali travel to the Kipianis in Chapter 9?
(a) To protect his reputation.
(b) To make money.
(c) To find Nino.
(d) To hide from his father.

2. How does Ali get his horse to run faster when he is chasing after the kidnapped Nino?
(a) He yells at the horse.
(b) He bites the horse's neck.
(c) He smacks the horse with a dagger.
(d) He whips the horse.

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

4. How does Nachararyan describe himself to Nino?
(a) A fool.
(b) A hedonist.
(c) An ascetic.
(d) A powerhouse.

5. Why does Nachararyan decide to befriend Nino's father?
(a) So Nino falls in love with him.
(b) Because he is bored.
(c) To help Ali marry Nino.
(d) To make connections in Georgia.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator describe Mirza during the meeting of oil princes in Chapter 16?

2. What does Safar Khan tell Ali he must name his first born?

3. Where does Iljas Beg host a graduation party?

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

5. What does Ali say Nino looks like at Iljas Beg's graduation party?

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