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

2. In Chapter 7, what does Ali fear has corrupted Nino?
(a) Reading books.
(b) Traveling to Russia.
(c) Not wearing a veil.
(d) Listening to music.

3. How does Iljas Beg feel about the war in Chapter 9?
(a) He is upset over it.
(b) He is confused about the war.
(c) He is excited about it.
(d) He is ignoring all news of the war.

4. Ali's uncle says that he traveled with the King of Kings for __________________.
(a) 20 years.
(b) 40 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 30 years.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What subject does Ali struggle in?

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

3. How many descendants of the "Horse of Karabagh" are living?

4. What is Susha best known for?

5. When did the Prophet Elias appoint the Ashouks?

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