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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Carlo NOT tell Francisco's mother about Francisco's death?
(a) Francisco died on a bright day.
(b) Francisco stepped on a land mine.
(c) Francisco whispered his mother's name as he died.
(d) Francisco was shot through the heart.

2. Why does the man in #18 want to be deaf again?
(a) He can hear how his wife sings off key.
(b) He can hear the pounding of the waves against the rocks.
(c) He can hear the dogs barking at night keeping him awake.
(d) He can hear his wife's nagging too clearly now.

3. Who helps Pelagia bathe and tend to Mandras?
(a) Dr. Iannis.
(b) Sofia.
(c) Carlo.
(d) Mandras' mother.

4. Who is the man who Dr. Iannis had cured of his deafness?
(a) Yanni.
(b) Stephenos.
(c) Sergio.
(d) Stamatis.

5. What task are Carlo and Francisco called to do?
(a) Take back a watchtower from bandits.
(b) Find another priest to say mass in the village.
(c) Distribute war flyers.
(d) Ready boats for a fishing expedition.

Short Answer Questions

1. Troops from which country are stationed near the Italian troops on the mainland opposite the island?

2. What is the reason Mandras does not reply to Pelagia's letters?

3. Who is the young fisherman who is wounded when the strongman fires his cannon?

4. What had Mandras carried with him as he made his way home from war?

5. Captain Corelli leads a group that sings every morning ____________________.

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