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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VI: Commemoration.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was Dovey related to Balakian's grandmother?
(a) Dovey was Nafina's second cousin.
(b) They were sisters.
(c) They were cousins.
(d) Dovey was Nafina's niece.

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

3. What was Balakian's temperature when he was delirious with the measles?
(a) 104.
(b) 105.
(c) 102.
(d) 106.

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

5. How many children were in the Wall family?
(a) Nine.
(b) Six.
(c) Seven.
(d) Ten.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Balakian first discover a love for poetry while in English class?

2. In what Turkish city did Abdul Hamid loyalists carry out atrocities against the Armenians in 1909?

3. In what year was the Treaty of Lausanne signed?

4. In what year did the Columbia Lions win the Rose Bowl?

5. In what year was the memoir Armenian Golgotha reissued (in Armenian)?

(see the answer key)

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