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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What color is Leyla's cat described as?
2. From where does the narrator say lewd thoughts and insomnia were blowing into the village from the southern wind when Philothei was born in Chapter 2?
3. Who did Leyla tell Rustem Bey she saw at times in the hamam in Chapter 44?
4. What term in Chapter 29 refers to an animal sacrifice?
5. Who was the priest that had Drosoula's father carried home when he passed out on the church steps in the narrative in Chapter 5?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is Chapter 5 narrated? In what tense is it related?
2. How is the narrative related in Chapter 27?
3. From what narrative perspective is Chapter 1 related? How is this established?
4. Where was Rustem Bey led by the gypsy boy in Chapter 33? How is this setting described?
5. What is related in the brief narrative of Chapter 21? Who narrates the chapter?
6. How is Philothei described when she is born?
7. From what narrative perspective is Chapter 4 related? How is this denoted?
8. What event is described by Philothei in Chapter 29?
9. How is the narrative style of Chapter 2 established?
10. How is the narrative of Chapter 19 related? What is the chapter about?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Mustafa Kemal is a real historical figure that is characterized in Birds Without Wings. Discuss the characterization of Mustafa Kemal. What are his main objectives? What obstacles does he face? What happens to him in the course of the story?
Essay Topic 2
Analyze and discuss the character of Drosoula in Birds Without Wings. Where has Drosoula been exiled when she relates her narratives? What does she remark about herself? What does she remark about others? How has her life changed due to the events in the novel?
Essay Topic 3
Describe and analyze the character of Rustem Bey in Birds Without Wings. What is Rustem Bey's position in Eskibahçe? What are his religious beliefs? How does this character evolve in the course of the novel?
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