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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 - 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the imam come from to pray with the bishop in the narrator's story in Chapter 7?
(a) Cephalonia.
(b) Fethiye.
(c) Istanbul.
(d) Izmir.

2. Whose birth is described in Chapter 3?
(a) Mihrimah Efendim's.
(b) Leonidas Efendi's.
(c) Nasreddin Hodja's.
(d) Mustafa Kemal's.

3. Polyxeni's mother was accused of poisoning and killing the family of a man named what?
(a) Nasreddin Hodja.
(b) Rustem Bey.
(c) Leonidas Efendi.
(d) Mustafa Kemal.

4. What is the title of Chapter 1?
(a) "The Dog."
(b) "The Prologue of Iskander the Potter."
(c) "Of Reading and Writing."
(d) "Ibrahim Gives Philothei a Goldfinch."

5. What is the town of Mustafa Kemal's birth?
(a) Ankara.
(b) Cephalonia.
(c) Cyprus.
(d) Salonika.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year was Philothei born?

2. What term in Chapter 29 refers to an animal sacrifice?

3. Who was the village midwife when Philopthei was born?

4. What was the name of the imam's horse that is described in Chapter 2?

5. What color beads did Philothei's father say the women were hanging about the home after she was born in Chapter 2?

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