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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Kotshi feel about war?
(a) He thinks it is always a bad idea.
(b) He loves the politics behind war.
(c) He thinks it costs too much money.
(d) He is eager to fight.

3. What does Nino tell Dadiani about trees?
(a) Her father harvests them.
(b) Ali is afraid of them.
(c) They house the gods.
(d) She hates them.

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

5. During the war, where do people say Nachararyan transfers his money?
(a) To Sweden.
(b) To Russia.
(c) To Armenia.
(d) To England.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ali know Count Nelikov is off to war?

2. Who tells Ali that Nachararyan has kidnapped Nino?

3. What does Arslan tell Ali about Nino's life in Tiflis?

4. How long does Ali wait in Shusha for Nino before hearing tales about Karabagh?

5. In traditional Asian courtship, what do boys do when they like a girl?

(see the answer key)

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