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

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old is King Alexander said to be in Chapter 81?

3. What does "ilik" mean in Turkish?

4. Who carried a wounded soldier back to the Franks in Chapter 65?

5. Who is described as being as handsome as a film star in the opening of Chapter 81?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the narrative of Chapter 93 related?

2. What did Fikret do for the wounded enemy soldier in Chapter 65? Why?

3. What funny things happened when Philothei was 13, according to her narrative in Chapter 61?

4. What is the Treaty of Lausanne?

5. What did Rustem Bey give to Granitola in Chapter 83? Why?

6. How is the narrative of Chapter 63 related?

7. How is the narrative related in Chapter 1 of the Epilogue? What is this chapter titled?

8. What did Tamara suggest to Rustem Bey when he visited her in Chapter 70?

9. How is Fikred described?

10. Why did Sergeant Osman return to Eskibahçe in Chapter 88?

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