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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 secretly dug Abdulhamid’s grave in Chapter 71?
2. Who is the first physician that is called to treat King Alexander in Chapter 81?
3. For how long has Granitola been in Eskibahçe when he must leave in Chapter 83?
4. Who makes a speech arguing that Eskibahçe was once Greece and should be Greece again in Chapter 88?
5. What is the name of King Alexander's German shepherd in Chapter 81?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is the narrative related in Chapter 62? How is this narrative style established?
2. What did Tamara suggest to Rustem Bey when he visited her in Chapter 70?
3. What happened to Philothei's body?
4. How is the narrative related in Chapter 1 of the Epilogue? What is this chapter titled?
5. How is the narrative of Chapter 91 related?
6. Why is Philothei distraught in Chapter 87?
7. How is the narrative of Chapter 63 related?
8. What funny things happened when Philothei was 13, according to her narrative in Chapter 61?
9. What is the Treaty of Lausanne?
10. How did Fikret die? What did he say when he died?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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 2
Discuss and analyze the character called the Dog in the novel. Where does the Dog live? How is he regarded by the community? When does he appear and why?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the narrative style of Birds Without Wings. Why do you think the author has chosen to relate this story from a number of different perspectives? What is the significance of the tense of different narrations in the chapters? What were your thoughts on the novel's unique narrative style?
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