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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V: Bloody News, From Page 199 Through Page 269.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what German city did Diran Balakian study medicine?
(a) Leipzig.
(b) Munich.
(c) Colgne.
(d) Berlin.

2. In what year was the Treaty of Lausanne signed?
(a) 1923.
(b) 1921.
(c) 1925.
(d) 1919.

3. During the death march Dovey was on, what did the Armenians eat when they were near the Roman ruins at Ourfa?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Locusts.
(c) Grasshoppers.
(d) Beetles.

4. What California town was the Armenian-American writer William Saroyan from?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Lodi.
(c) Fresno.
(d) Oakland.

5. What does the name Zivart mean in Armenian?
(a) Joy.
(b) Peace.
(c) Love.
(d) Happiness.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the compensation claim document, how old was Nafina's father when he was killed?

2. What does the word hokee mean?

3. What is the significance of Mt. Ararat?

4. In what year did Balakian and his father take a Greyhound bus across the United States?

5. In what month and year did Balakian's grandmother initiate formal compensation claims against the Turkish government?

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