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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After how many years is Rustem Bey told he must release the woman that he purchased if she chose freedom in Chapter 33?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 16.
(d) 5.

2. Why did Philothei give alms to a beggar in Chapter 8?
(a) To cure her cat.
(b) To cure Ibrahim.
(c) To cure her father.
(d) To cure her mother.

3. What animal is described as being sacrificed in Chapter 29?
(a) A horse.
(b) A chicken.
(c) A goat.
(d) A ram.

4. Who is the man whose daughter has become impregnated in Chapter 27?
(a) Charitos.
(b) Yusuf the Tall.
(c) Nilufer.
(d) Mohammad the Leech Gatherer.

5. What kind of bird did Polyxeni ask the children to catch for her in Chapter 12?
(a) A dove.
(b) A pigeon.
(c) A sparrow.
(d) A finch.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator states in Chapter 28 that the year 1189 in the Muslim calendar equals what year in the Christian calendar?

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

3. What did Philothei's father say her name meant in Greek?

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

5. Where does the narrator describe Mustafa Kemal enrolling in a war college in Chapter 16?

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