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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the narrator of Chapter 73?
(a) Rustem Bey.
(b) Philothei.
(c) Father Kristoforos.
(d) Mihrimah Efendim.

2. Who narrates Chapter 94?
(a) Constantinos.
(b) Iskander.
(c) Hasseki.
(d) Drosoula.

3. Who is the first physician that is called to treat King Alexander in Chapter 81?
(a) Constantinos Mermingas.
(b) Rustem Bey.
(c) Nasreddin Hodja.
(d) Stefanos Metaxas.

4. To whom does Leyla write a letter in Chapter 90?
(a) Polyxeni.
(b) Rustem Bey.
(c) Nasreddin Hodja.
(d) Father Kristoforos.

5. In Chapter 91, Gerasimos tells Drosoula’s mother to find them where?
(a) Smyrna.
(b) Cephalonia.
(c) Salonika.
(d) Cyprus.

6. Who taught Philothei about sex and menstruation in Chapter 61?
(a) Safiye.
(b) Lydia.
(c) Leyla.
(d) Tamara.

7. Where was Fikret from?
(a) Pera.
(b) Salonika.
(c) Cephalonia.
(d) Cyprus.

8. Who explained to the townspeople what an airplane was, according to the letter in Chapter 62?
(a) Rustem Bey.
(b) Father Kristoforos.
(c) Mihrimah Efendim.
(d) Mohammad the Leech Gatherer.

9. Who narrates Chapter 93?
(a) Hasseki.
(b) Iskander.
(c) Ibrahim.
(d) Constantinos.

10. Where does the new Sultan place Mustafa in Chapter 72?
(a) Palestine.
(b) Salonika.
(c) Cyprus.
(d) Ankara.

11. Who had escaped his labor battalion and lived as an outlaw in Chapter 70?
(a) Father Kristoforos.
(b) Mihrimah Efendim.
(c) Mehmetçik.
(d) Rustem Bey.

12. Who makes a speech arguing that Eskibahçe was once Greece and should be Greece again in Chapter 88?
(a) Leonidas.
(b) Nasreddin Hodja.
(c) Rustem Bey.
(d) Constantinos Mermingas.

13. Who narrates Chapter 87?
(a) Constantinos Mermingas.
(b) Nasreddin Hodja.
(c) Philothei.
(d) Drosoula.

14. Who narrates Chapter 4 of the Epilogue?
(a) Safiye.
(b) Hasseki.
(c) Constantinos.
(d) Iskander.

15. Who was following Philothei around, leading others in the village to suggest she begin wearing a veil?
(a) Leonidas Efendi.
(b) Rustem Bey.
(c) Mohammad the Leech Gatherer.
(d) Ali the Snow-bringer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the officer sent by the British Franks that spoke Turkish and Arabic in Chapter 63?

2. Generally, how many days at a time did the soldiers have in the trench, according to the narrator in Chapter 66?

3. Who returns to Eskibahçe and demands that all Christians leave with him for Greece in Chapter 88?

4. Who kills Philothei in Chapter 91?

5. What does the narrator in Chapter 67 say is the most miraculous thing he found about being at war?

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