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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who declares the war that wakes Ali from his dreams of marrying Nino?
(a) The Russian Czar.
(b) The Queen of England.
(c) China's monarch.
(d) A Turkish leader.

2. Why are bodies buried in Kerbela?
(a) It is a peaceful place.
(b) It is a holy town.
(c) It is nearest to the battle grounds.
(d) It has enough room.

3. What does Dim Mehmed Haidar want to build in place of derricks?
(a) A new city-center.
(b) A mosque.
(c) A garden.
(d) A church.

4. In Tiflis, Nino asks Ali if he loves ___________.
(a) Her soul.
(b) Her face.
(c) Her beliefs.
(d) Her feet.

5. In Chapter 1, who challenges the boys to choose between Europe and Asia?
(a) A fellow student.
(b) A principal.
(c) A father.
(d) A professor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Arslan say Nino has been partying with?

2. What is written in the marriage contract about Nino's religion?

3. How does Ali describe his house in Chapter 1?

4. What do Ali and Nino have to pass through to get to Shimran?

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

(see the answer key)

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