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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 71-73.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the patron saint of the island of Cephallonia?
(a) St. Anne.
(b) St. Sebastian.
(c) St. Theodoros.
(d) St. Gerasimos.

2. What does Dr. Iannis remind Pelagia of when speaking about her attraction to Corelli?
(a) His health is very frail.
(b) She wanted to become a doctor.
(c) She is too young to get married.
(d) She is still engaged to Mandras.

3. What surprising event does Alekos witness one day?
(a) Corelli and Pelagia kissing at the beach.
(b) People escapting from an insane asylum.
(c) A lunar eclipse.
(d) A British spy parachute from a plane.

4. The Lt Col tells Hector to ________________________ or he will be cut off.
(a) stop stealing from other groups.
(b) recruit more men.
(c) sign a loyalty oath.
(d) commandeer some boats.

5. Who has died in the earthquake on Cephallonia?
(a) Dr. Iannis.
(b) Mandras.
(c) Antonia.
(d) Pelagia.

Short Answer Questions

1. The preserved body of the saint in #29 is passed over whom twice a year in hopes of healing them?

2. Who helps Pelagia bathe and tend to Mandras?

3. What reason does Gunter Weber give his commanding officer for not wanting to carry out the order in #133?

4. Why does Pelagia assume that Mandras does not respond to her letters?

5. Who moves in with Pelagia after Dr. Iannis is taken away for being a Communist?

(see the answer key)

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