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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Ali get a seat on the train in Chapter 8?
(a) He just walks on the train.
(b) He bribes the driver.
(c) He tips the conductor.
(d) His uncle gets it for him.

3. What does Ali say Baku is like?
(a) A prison.
(b) A shell.
(c) A nut.
(d) A tree.

4. How long does Ali visit with Nino's family in Tiflis?
(a) Two months.
(b) A week.
(c) A month.
(d) Two days.

5. According to Nino, who tried to frame the monk, David?
(a) A woman with only one arm.
(b) A mother of ten.
(c) A young girl.
(d) An unmarried pregnant woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the The Ottoman Empire declare a Holy War?

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

3. How does Ali describe his kiss with Nino in Chapter 3?

4. Why does Ali's uncle visit from Iran?

5. How does Ali describe the Passion Play of Holy Hussein?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Ali respond to news of his transfer to Paris?

2. How does Ali feel about his Asian heritage?

3. How does Kotshi feel about war?

4. How does Seyd Mustafa describe Nino's kidnapping?

5. How does Ali react to the birth of his daughter?

6. Why does Ali give Arslan Aga alcohol in Chapter 19?

7. How does Ali compare his courtship to Nino to the Asian way of courting?

8. What happens during the meeting of the oil princes in Chapter 16?

9. What happens after Azerbaijan's sovereignty is recognized?

10. What happens to Nino after her kidnapping?

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