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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. Who did Mustafa Kemal discover was planning to assassinate him in Chapter 30?
2. Who is the narrator's son that was friends with Ibrahim when he was young, according to his narrative in Chapter 1?
3. What is the title of Chapter 1?
4. What is referred to in Chapter 25 as the island that no one ventures to without falling in love?
5. Why did Philothei give alms to a beggar in Chapter 8?
Short Essay Questions
1. What symbolism is central in Chapter 11?
2. What event is described by Philothei in Chapter 29?
3. How is Philothei described when she is born?
4. What is the status of the war when Mustafa Kemal reaches Istanbul in Chapter 46?
5. What is related in the very brief Chapter 18? Who relates this narrative?
6. How is Mustafa Kemal's education described?
7. How is the narrative of Chapter 22 related? How is this denoted?
8. How is Chapter 5 narrated? In what tense is it related?
9. Where was Tamara taken after she recovered? Why?
10. How is the narrative of Chapter 3 related? What is the subject of the chapter?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and discuss the characters of Karatavuk and Mehmetçik in the novel. When did they become friends? What do their names mean? What journey does each of these characters experience in the course of the narrative?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the importance of setting in Birds Without Wings. How does the main setting of Eskibahçe change from the beginning of the novel to its end? What symbolism can be seen in this setting? How does this setting relate to themes in the novel?
Essay Topic 3
Analyze and discuss the characters of Tamara and Leyla in the novel. How are these women similar? How are they different? What are their objectives? What obstacles do they face?
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