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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Philothei in her narrative in Chapter 21?
(a) 9.
(b) 6.
(c) 12.
(d) 18.

2. Who is Ayse's oldest daughter?
(a) Polyxeni.
(b) Hasseki.
(c) Lydia.
(d) Philothei.

3. What color beads did Philothei's father say the women were hanging about the home after she was born in Chapter 2?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) White.
(d) Green.

4. What is referred to in Chapter 25 as the island that no one ventures to without falling in love?
(a) Cyprus.
(b) Cephalonia.
(c) Rhodes.
(d) Izmir.

5. From where does the narrator say lewd thoughts and insomnia were blowing into the village from the southern wind when Philothei was born in Chapter 2?
(a) France.
(b) Arabia.
(c) Germany.
(d) Asia.

Short Answer Questions

1. From whom does the narrator say the Greeks supposedly took this land in Chapter 2?

2. What kind of instrument was being played in the home of the mistresses in Chapter 33?

3. What was Iskander going to Istanbul to get in Chapter 25?

4. Who did Mustafa Kemal discover was planning to assassinate him in Chapter 30?

5. Who is said to live in the trunk of a tree with a donkey and four children in Chapter 22?

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