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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Francisco die?
(a) In a muddy trench.
(b) In a military hospital.
(c) In a meadow.
(d) In a forest.

2. What has Dr. Iannis told Mandras that worries Pelagia?
(a) That she is younger than she really is.
(b) That she will have no dowry.
(c) That she is healthier than she really is.
(d) That she has less education than he said.

3. What does Pelagia do when she comes up behind Corelli at the table?
(a) Sings in his ear.
(b) Sits down beside him.
(c) Puts her hand on his shoulder.
(d) Puts her hands over his eyes.

4. What animal does the man in #76 steal from a villager?
(a) Donkey.
(b) Sheep.
(c) Chicken.
(d) Pig.

5. Which of Pelagia's animals has eaten Dr. Iannis' manuscript?
(a) A goat.
(b) A horse.
(c) A cow.
(d) A dog.

6. What is the reason Mandras does not reply to Pelagia's letters?
(a) He is in a hospital.
(b) He is dead.
(c) He has no paper or pen.
(d) He cannot read.

7. What had Mandras carried with him as he made his way home from war?
(a) A flask.
(b) Pelagia's letters.
(c) A map.
(d) A flag.

8. When does Mandras think he and Pelagia could get married?
(a) When she is a little older.
(b) When he saves more money.
(c) When her father gives permission.
(d) When he comes back from the war.

9. Who is Mandras' mother?
(a) Rhea.
(b) Eleni.
(c) Drousula.
(d) Phaedra.

10. What name has Corelli given to his mandolin?
(a) Annamarie.
(b) Angelina.
(c) Aimie.
(d) Antonia.

11. What has the young girl, Lemoni, found caught in a barbed fence?
(a) A cat.
(b) A rabbit.
(c) A raccoon.
(d) A pine marten.

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

13. What is the rank of the person in #34?
(a) Colonel.
(b) General.
(c) Major.
(d) Captain.

14. Troops from which country are stationed near the Italian troops on the mainland opposite the island?
(a) Germany.
(b) Russia.
(c) Britain.
(d) France.

15. How does Dr. Iannis try to pull Pelagia out of her depression of missing Mandras?
(a) He makes her angry at him.
(b) He lets her redecorate the house.
(c) He sends her on a little vacation.
(d) He gives her money to go shopping.

Short Answer Questions

1. What secret does Carlo Piero Guercio write about in his confession?

2. Who helps Pelagia bathe and tend to Mandras?

3. What happens when Corelli catches Pelagia looking at him?

4. What nationality is Dr. Iannis?

5. Who is the leader of Mandras' resistance group?

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