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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the bishop come from the pray with the imam in the narrative related in Chapter 7?
(a) Istanbul.
(b) Izmir.
(c) Rhodes.
(d) Cephalonia.

2. Who was the beggar that Philothei describes giving alms to in Chapter 8?
(a) The Hatter.
(b) The Canker.
(c) The Blasphemer.
(d) The Snow-bearer.

3. What color stone does Philothei describe Ibrahim giving her in Chapter 4?
(a) Pink.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Green.

4. How are Philothei's eyes described in Chapter 5?
(a) Dark blue.
(b) Light green.
(c) Light blue.
(d) Dark brown.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Tamara eventually taken for sanctuary in Chapter 23?

2. In Chapter 2 the author tells a tale of a man who owned a buffalo with enormous horns. What was the man's name?

3. Where had Mustafa Kemal been previously exiled in Chapter 26?

4. After how many years is Rustem Bey told he must release the woman that he purchased if she chose freedom in Chapter 33?

5. What did Mehmetçik give Karatavuk as a parting gift in Chapter 50?

Short Essay Questions

1. What shocked the narrator in the end of Chapter 22?

2. How is the narrative of Chapter 19 related? What is the chapter about?

3. How is the narrative in Chapter 12 related?

4. Who was Mustafa Kemal in real life?

5. How is Philothei described when she is born?

6. Where was Rustem Bey going in Chapter 25? Why?

7. How is the narrative style of Chapter 2 established?

8. What is related in the brief narrative of Chapter 21? Who narrates the chapter?

9. Describe the narrative perspective in Chapter 8. How is it denoted?

10. Where was Rustem Bey led by the gypsy boy in Chapter 33? How is this setting described?

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