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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Ali know Count Nelikov is off to war?
(a) He writes a letter to Ali.
(b) He shouts it across town.
(c) He is riding his horse.
(d) He buys a new sword.

3. How many descendants of the "Horse of Karabagh" are living?
(a) 14.
(b) 13.
(c) 15.
(d) 12.

4. What does Nachararyan describe as a trinity, while driving to City Club?
(a) Three great Caucasians.
(b) Muslims, Buddists and Hindus.
(c) Money, power, and influence.
(d) Three European countries.

5. Whom does Ali leave the arrangements of his marriage to Nino up to?
(a) Ali's father.
(b) Nino's mother.
(c) Nino's father.
(d) Nino.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nachararyan say keeps him from serving in the army?

2. Who does Nachararyan say is his cultural enemy?

3. What does Ali switch with Iljas Beg before he dances with Nino?

4. What does Safar Khan tell Ali is wrong with Nino when Ali says he wants to marry her?

5. Why does Seyd say faith doesn't matter for women?

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