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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 81 - 90.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Philothei's mother?
(a) Nilufer.
(b) Polyxeni.
(c) Tamara.
(d) Lydia.

2. What did the barber tell Rustem Bay to say on the Persian new year to avoid insect bites for a year?
(a) "Hoş geldiniz."
(b) "Nevruz suyu."
(c) "Χάρηκα πολύ."
(d) "Teşekkür ederim."

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

4. What does "ilik" mean in Turkish?
(a) Delicious.
(b) Timid.
(c) Dainty.
(d) Powerful.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Levon the Armenian also often known as, according to the narrator in Chapter 28?

2. What is described as the only Ottoman battleship in Chapter 46?

3. Who was the sergeant that showed up in Eskibahçe in Chapter 50?

4. When does Chapter 49 begin with its return to Mustafa Kemal's story?

5. To whom does Mustafa Kemal write in Chapter 49?

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