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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the strongman who comes to town to perform an act?
(a) Velisarios.
(b) Bacchus.
(c) Yohannes.
(d) Vinnie.

2. Dr. Iannis cures a village man's deafness by removing a _______________ that had been stuck in his ear since childhood.
(a) marble.
(b) seed.
(c) pea.
(d) bean.

3. Who is the leader of Mandras' resistance group?
(a) Avie.
(b) Markus.
(c) Hector.
(d) Apolo.

4. What is Mandras' initiation into the group in #65?
(a) He plays a song he wrote.
(b) He kills an old man.
(c) He wrote a speech.
(d) He caught his quota of fish.

5. What is the name of the Italian unit occupying Cephallonia?
(a) Dei Unit.
(b) Acqui Unit.
(c) Vidi Unit.
(d) Appenine Unit.

6. Why does Pelagia leave Corelli at the table?
(a) She is embarrassed by her actions.
(b) The pine marten scratches at the door.
(c) A patient has come to see her father.
(d) Her father calls her to come outside.

7. Pelagia is fascinated to watch Corelli __________________ at the table.
(a) compose music.
(b) talk to her father.
(c) write letters.
(d) shop vegetables.

8. What is Mandras' job?
(a) Carpenter.
(b) Ship builder.
(c) Wine maker.
(d) Fisherman.

9. With whom is Carlo Piero Guercio in love?
(a) Pelagia.
(b) Lukas.
(c) Francisco.
(d) Filia.

10. What is Mandras' response when Dr. Iannis asks him if he intends to marry Pelagia?
(a) He is not sure she will have him.
(b) He is waiting to see what happens with the war.
(c) He is not in love with her yet.
(d) He has already asked her.

11. Who is the German soldier Corelli befriends?
(a) Friedrick Schwartz.
(b) Gunter Weber.
(c) Hans Weber.
(d) Gunter Schmid.

12. Why are the festivals in the town subdued?
(a) There are no festivals during the Lenten season.
(b) Nothing much happens in the winter.
(c) All the young men are gone.
(d) There have been budget cuts.

13. What secret does Carlo Piero Guercio write about in his confession?
(a) His illegitimacy.
(b) His homosexuality.
(c) His thefts.
(d) His crime of murder.

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

15. Which of the following does NOT describe the fighting conditions in Greece?
(a) Extreme cold.
(b) Drought.
(c) Inadequate clothing.
(d) Lack of food.

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. Where does the German soldier meet Corelli?

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

4. What name has Corelli given to his mandolin?

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

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