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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV: Chain of Words.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where had Balakian learned the stories of the Bible?
(a) Armenian church.
(b) From his Jewish friends.
(c) Armenian Sunday school.
(d) Within the family.

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

3. What does the word hokee mean?
(a) Heaven.
(b) Soul.
(c) Rest.
(d) Peace.

4. At what age did Aunt Nona begin institutional schooling?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Fourteen.

5. According to Armenian legend, what animal was Adam's first companion in the Garden of Eden?
(a) Tiger.
(b) Musk ox.
(c) Elk.
(d) Snake.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many months worth of canned evaporated milk were Americans advised to have on hand during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

2. In what year did Peter's grandmother die?

3. What fruit does the spice mahleb come from?

4. Where did Franklin Delano Roosevelt attend prep school?

5. In what part of Manhattan did Aunt Anna live?

(see the answer key)

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