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Corelli's Mandolin Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mussolini has decided to attack which country?
(a) Germany.
(b) Spain.
(c) Italy.
(d) Greece.

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

3. Dr. Iannis struggles to write a book about ___________________.
(a) his daughter.
(b) the history of Cephallonia.
(c) his medical practice.
(d) Greek myths and legends.

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

5. Who asks Carlo to deliver a letter to his mother in the event of his death?
(a) Paulo.
(b) Francisco.
(c) Antonio.
(d) Nicolo.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Mandras is well, he tells Pelagia that he is going to _________________________.

2. Who does Pelagia see swimming naked and setting up a fishing net?

3. Hector has been called before a British officer named ____________________.

4. The Lt Col tells Hector to ________________________ or he will be cut off.

5. What nationality is Carlo Piero Guercio?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Pelagia think is the reason for Mandras' not sending her any letters, and what is the real reason for his lack of communication?

2. Who is Stamatis and what unusual request does he make of Dr. Iannis?

3. What is the significance of the title of Chapter 33, "A Problem with Hands"?

4. In what ways does Pelagia care for Mandras when he returns from the fighting?

5. How does the unlikely friendship between Gunter Weber and Captain Corelli begin?

6. What is the first mention of Captain Corelli in the novel?

7. What is the setting of the book, and who are the main characters introduced in the first few chapters?

8. What does Carlo tell Francisco's mother about Francisco's death and what was the reality of the situation?

9. How are Dr. Iannis and Pelagia conflicted about their feelings for Captain Corelli?

10. How does Captain Corelli show his sense of humor as he marches into the village?

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