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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gunter Weber leave for Pelagia before leaving the island?
(a) German books.
(b) Cigarette lighter.
(c) Sweater and journal.
(d) Phonograph player and records.

2. What does Pelagia do to Corelli when they pass in the doorway one day?
(a) Give him his mail.
(b) Ignores him.
(c) Locks him out of the house.
(d) Kisses him on the cheek.

3. Who has put a rose on Carlo's grave for many years?
(a) Francesco.
(b) Velisarios.
(c) Antonia.
(d) Pelagia.

4. How do the Germans try to get rid of the dead bodies?
(a) They bury them in a mass grave.
(b) They bury them at sea.
(c) They set fire to them.
(d) They order the villagers to bury them.

5. In what city has General Gandin congregated most of his forces?
(a) Athenee.
(b) Argus.
(c) Argostoli.
(d) Antibbes.

6. What does Antonia name her son?
(a) Theo.
(b) Adonis.
(c) Innis.
(d) Stefano.

7. The British officer decodes the German message to ____________________.
(a) evacuate from the island.
(b) dig trenches around the island.
(c) burn the town.
(d) prepare to attack the Italians.

8. What do Pelagia and Corelli spend a lot of time talking about?
(a) The horrors of war.
(b) If she would convert to his religion.
(c) The volatile health of Dr. Iannis.
(d) What they will do after the war is over.

9. What type of instrument does Iannis want to play when he grows up?
(a) Guitar.
(b) Cello.
(c) Bouzouki.
(d) Trumpet.

10. Which of the following is NOT a topic that Corelli and Gunter Weber discuss before the singing group sessions?
(a) Master race theories.
(b) Ethics.
(c) Morality.
(d) Love.

11. Why does Mandras angrily confront Pelagia?
(a) Because he heard she was in love with an Italian soldier.
(b) Because he saw her flirting with men at the cafe.
(c) Because he thinks she is a spy.
(d) Because she has been rude to his mother.

12. Who is decapitated by a piece of flying metal in Chapter 43?
(a) A soldier.
(b) A drifter.
(c) The priest.
(d) A dog.

13. Who is the General in command of the Italian troops in Greece?
(a) General Abruzzo.
(b) General Riccio.
(c) General Grandin.
(d) General Sabato.

14. What type of thoughts does Corelli have about Pelagia?
(a) Romantic.
(b) Hateful.
(c) Disinterested.
(d) Clinical.

15. What does Pelagia say when she realizes what she has done to Corelli?
(a) Says that she is tired of him being in their house.
(b) Says she thought he was her father.
(c) Says that she loves him.
(d) Says that he had a certified letter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Antonia want to marry?

2. What city do the Germans bomb?

3. Pelagia realizes that Carlo and her father are responsible for writing and distributing _____________________.

4. Why do Hector's men stay with him?

5. What has the German soldier, Gunter Weber, been ordered to do?

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