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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Nachararyan say is his cultural enemy?
(a) England.
(b) The United States.
(c) Turkey.
(d) Russia.

2. Who fights with Russia over Baku?
(a) Persia.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Iran.
(d) Iraq.

3. In Chapter 11, who does Seyd describe as being pagans?
(a) Jews.
(b) Turks.
(c) English.
(d) Russians.

4. Why do people ask Ali if he is off to war in Chapter 7?
(a) He is a boy.
(b) His horse is running.
(c) He speaks out against the war.
(d) He is dressed in formal wear.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ali get a seat on the train in Chapter 8?

2. Where does Ali meet Nino after being lectured by his father in Chapter 3?

3. What is Susha best known for?

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

5. What does Ali say Baku is like?

(see the answer key)

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