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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What stories does Ali hear about Karabagh while waiting for Nino?
(a) About his fighting skills.
(b) About his wives.
(c) About his frugality.
(d) About his excellence.

2. Once the war starts, what happens to the train stations?
(a) They are bombed.
(b) They are stormed by citizens.
(c) They are completely shut down.
(d) They are avoided.

3. What do Russians call Persian singing?
(a) Donkey howling.
(b) Screeching weasels.
(c) Yelling elephants.
(d) Chicken moaning.

4. Where is the Russian boys' school?
(a) Sharia.
(b) Baku.
(c) St. Petersburg.
(d) Moscow.

5. Where does Ali meet Nino after being lectured by his father in Chapter 3?
(a) Mayor's Manor.
(b) Chaplain's Square.
(c) Fisher's Field.
(d) Governor's Garden.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mehmed Haidar studying to be?

2. What is the second wish Ali asks of his father?

3. Why does Ali's uncle visit from Iran?

4. In Chapter 7, what does Ali fear has corrupted Nino?

5. Who declares the war that wakes Ali from his dreams of marrying Nino?

(see the answer key)

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