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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nachararyan say he is saving Nino from when he kidnaps her?
(a) War.
(b) A Muslim.
(c) A loss of faith.
(d) A life of poverty.

2. Who delivers news of Russians in the newly independent Baku?
(a) Safar Khan.
(b) Ali.
(c) Nino.
(d) Iljas Beg.

3. According to Ali's uncle in Chapter 24, what "lightens the world"?
(a) Persian women.
(b) Persian art.
(c) Persian air.
(d) Persian oil.

4. How does the narrator describe the Abreks?
(a) Intellectuals.
(b) Leaders.
(c) Fanatics.
(d) Outcasts.

5. What is the first thing Ali and Nino do when they arrive at Shimran?
(a) Cry.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Eat.
(d) Pray.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator describe Mirza during the meeting of oil princes in Chapter 16?

2. How does Ali learn that his job is transferring him to Paris?

3. What do the Abreks swear to do in Mosque?

4. What does Ali call his daughter?

5. What does Arslan say will kill him?

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