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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 - 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the bishop come from the pray with the imam in the narrative related in Chapter 7?
(a) Cephalonia.
(b) Istanbul.
(c) Izmir.
(d) Rhodes.

2. Who is Philothei's father?
(a) Charitos.
(b) Nilufer.
(c) Karatavuk.
(d) Rustem Bey.

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

4. Iskander says in Chapter 1 that he is a potter but is also renowned as a maker of what?
(a) Music.
(b) Plays.
(c) Proverbs.
(d) Paintings.

5. What type of instrument is Ibrahim said to play in Chapter 1?
(a) A kaval.
(b) A lyre.
(c) A tef.
(d) A kanun.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the imam leave a saintly stigma on Philothei when he kissed her after she was born?

2. In Chapter 2 the author tells a tale of a man who owned a buffalo with enormous horns. What was the man's name?

3. Where has Drosoula been exiled in Chapter 5?

4. Why did Philothei give alms to a beggar in Chapter 8?

5. In what year does Chapter 3 begin?

(see the answer key)

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