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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V: Bloody News, Through Page 198.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did the Columbia Lions win the Rose Bowl?
(a) 1931.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1938.
(d) 1934.

2. What was Peter shocked to see his grandmother doing as she read late at night?
(a) Smoking a pipe.
(b) Drinking whiskey.
(c) Smoking a cigar.
(d) Drinking a beer.

3. In what year did Roman Emperor Constantine turn Byzantium into the imperial residence?
(a) 275 A.D.
(b) 430 A.D.
(c) 330 A.D.
(d) 300 A.D.

4. In what decade did Abdul Hamid massacre Armenians?
(a) 1900.
(b) 1880s.
(c) 1870s.
(d) 1890s.

5. In what year did Peter's grandmother die?
(a) 1965.
(b) 1964.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1966.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Auntie Lu's father arrive in New Jersey?

2. What was the nickname of Arkayutiun, the soup Balakian ate while sick?

3. What singer did the man in the motorcycle jacket on the bus remind Peter of?

4. In what year did the author's family move to Tenafly, New Jersey?

5. Who was Zia Gokalp?

(see the answer key)

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