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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what date does Chapter 81 begin?
(a) October 5, 1917.
(b) September 17, 1920.
(c) May 12, 1876.
(d) June 23, 1915.

2. From what language is the word "agapi" that is used in Chapter 87?
(a) French.
(b) Turkish.
(c) Greek.
(d) German.

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

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

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

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

7. What did Fikret say when he died (352)?
(a) “There are no green birds.”
(b) "Thank you for helping me."
(c) "I don't care."
(d) "Please find my brother."

8. What does the narrator in Chapter 67 say is the most miraculous thing he found about being at war?
(a) Seeing aeroplanes in the sky.
(b) Seeing different cultures.
(c) Seeing different trees.
(d) Trading food with the enemy.

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

10. Who married Drosoula in Chapter 70?
(a) Rustem Bey.
(b) Mihrimah Efendim.
(c) Gerasimos.
(d) Father Kristoforos.

11. What did the local children used to replace Lionidas's purchased birds with to annoy him?
(a) Rocks.
(b) Kittens.
(c) Sparrows.
(d) Chicken eggs.

12. What does Karatavuk become after losing his job as a potter?
(a) The town goat-herd.
(b) The town baker.
(c) The town letter writer.
(d) The town carpenter.

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

14. What does Mustafa take as Turkish land in Chapter 86?
(a) Smyrna.
(b) Crete.
(c) Cyprus.
(d) Thrace.

15. Who returns to Eskibahçe and demands that all Christians leave with him for Greece in Chapter 88?
(a) Rustem Bey.
(b) Sergeant Osman.
(c) Constantinos Mermingas.
(d) Nasreddin Hodja.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Philothei killed in Chapter 91?

2. What did Tamara tell Rustem Bey about the woman that escorted him into the brothel in Chapter 70?

3. What does Rustem Bey give to Granitola when he leaves in Chapter 83?

4. Who is King Alexander's brother that describes him as the unhappiest man in Greece in Chapter 81?

5. Who taught Philothei about sex and menstruation in Chapter 61?

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