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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. For whom is Nino named?

4. Where is Nino Kipiani originally from?

5. How does the war cause people to prosper financially?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Arslan Aga when he fights against the Russians invading Baku?

2. While in Tiflis, what makes Nino worry about her future with Ali?

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

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

5. What does the Caliph's plenipotentiary do in Chapter 27 to impact the war?

6. How does Dim Mehmed Haidar feel about the war?

7. What does a professor challenge his students with in Chapter 1?

8. What does Nachararyan discuss with Ali and Nino after they attend an opera?

9. What happens to Nino after her kidnapping?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How is education a theme in "Ali and Nino"? How does education impact the plot and characters of this novel?

Essay Topic 2

How is Ali a symbol for Azerbaijan?

Essay Topic 3

How does the author use dialogue to develop the characters in this novel?

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