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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of bird began to sing in the night when Philothei was born?
(a) A bulbul.
(b) A kaval.
(c) A canary.
(d) A kanun.

2. Who is the Christian schoolmaster that is described in Chapter 2?
(a) Rustem Bey.
(b) Leonidas Efendi.
(c) Mihrimah Efendim.
(d) Father Kristoforos.

3. What was Rustem Bey going to Istanbul to seek in Chapter 25?
(a) A donkey.
(b) A mistress.
(c) A gun.
(d) A horse.

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

5. Who is said to live in the trunk of a tree with a donkey and four children in Chapter 22?
(a) Mihrimah Efendim.
(b) Rustem Bey.
(c) Ali the Snowbringer.
(d) Mohammad the Leech Gatherer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Polyxeni's mother was accused of poisoning and killing the family of a man named what?

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

3. To what does Dosoula compare her spirit in the end of Chapter 5?

4. Where did the bishop come from the pray with the imam in the narrative related in Chapter 7?

5. What did Philothei's father ask him to tie on the red pine in Chapter 2?

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