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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 the cleaning lady that has read ominous portents in the coffee grounds and foresees King Alexander's death in Chapter 81?
(a) Drosoula.
(b) Kyria Eleni.
(c) Mihrimah Efendim.
(d) Tamara.

2. Who does King Alexander phone to send a doctor after he has been bitten by an ape in Chapter 81?
(a) Nasreddin Hodja.
(b) Rustem Bey.
(c) Constantinos Mermingas.
(d) Stefanos Metaxas.

3. Who is the narrator of Chapter 65?
(a) Rustem Bey.
(b) Mihrimah Efendim.
(c) Father Kristoforos.
(d) Karatavuk.

4. What was Levon the Armenian also often known as, according to the narrator in Chapter 28?
(a) Levon the Cowardly.
(b) Levon the Snowbringer.
(c) Levon the Sly.
(d) Levon the Strong.

5. Why did Constantinos say he was always drunk in Chapter 36?
(a) Because of his job.
(b) Because of a toothache.
(c) Because of his wife.
(d) Because of his children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the barber tell Rustem Bay to say on the Persian new year to avoid insect bites for a year?

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

3. What is the title of Chapter 71?

4. 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?

5. What title is given to Ibrahim in Chapter 1?

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