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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 41 - 60.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Eskibahçe called in ancient times, according to the narrator of Chapter 45?
(a) Cephalonia.
(b) Ankara.
(c) Paleoperiboli.
(d) Fethiye.

2. What was Iskander going to Istanbul to get in Chapter 25?
(a) A mistress.
(b) A gun.
(c) A horse.
(d) A car.

3. From the beginning of the Ottoman's Great War, the narrator states in Chapter 42 that the country would be sloughing off its sons continuously until what year?
(a) 1923.
(b) 1939.
(c) 1959.
(d) 1932.

4. Who did Leyla tell Rustem Bey she saw at times in the hamam in Chapter 44?
(a) His daughter.
(b) His mother.
(c) His wife.
(d) His sister.

5. The narrator states in Chapter 28 that the year 1189 in the Muslim calendar equals what year in the Christian calendar?
(a) 1818.
(b) 1901.
(c) 1795.
(d) 1774.

Short Answer Questions

1. What day of the week was it when Rustem Bey awoke in the opening of Chapter 32?

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

3. In what year is the narrative set in Chapter 26?

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

5. Iskander says in Chapter 1 that he is a potter but is also renowned as a maker of what?

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