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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. On what island did Markos once take a picture of Thalia on a beach?
(a) Rhodes.
(b) Mykonos.
(c) Tinos.
(d) Corfu.
2. What is the name of Gholam's paternal grandmother?
(a) Sultana.
(b) Masooma.
(c) Nila.
(d) Parwana.
3. What kind of company does Timur run in the United States?
(a) A stock investment comparny.
(b) An international trading company.
(c) A cotton factory.
(d) A real-estate mortgage company.
4. What did Odelia do to stop Madaline's father from abusing her?
(a) She shot in in the knee with a rifle.
(b) She had her father beat him up.
(c) She punched him.
(d) She threatened him with a rifle.
5. What is the name of Markos's mother?
(a) Nila.
(b) Madaline.
(c) Sultana.
(d) Odelia.
Short Answer Questions
1. How old was Markos when he met Thalia for the first time?
2. What is Markos Varvaris's profession?
3. What word in the novel refers to a Bedouin Arab's kerchief worn as a headdress?
4. What is Amra's last name?
5. Who is the interviewer of the excerpt from the magazine in Chapter 6?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens regarding the land settlement in Chapter 7?
2. What narrative perspective is employed in Chapter 8? Why do you think the author chose this perspective?
3. What is Pari's relationship with Julien? For how long have they known one another?
4. Where did Gholam grow up? Why did he and his father return?
5. What does Markos relate about Pari's visit in Chapter 8?
6. How does Nila address her poetry and the sources of her poetry in Chapter 6?
7. What exchange takes place between Timur and Nabi in Chapter 5? What does this say about each character?
8. How is the character of Aria described?
9. What is the symbolic significance of the articles about Markus's work in Chapter 8?
10. What criticisms of Pari does Nila express in the interview in Chapter 6?
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