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

2. Who is the daughter of the Prime Minister of Greece?
(a) Lia.
(b) Lulu.
(c) Lana.
(d) Lucia.

3. Who is supporting various Greek resistance groups?
(a) The French.
(b) The British.
(c) The Americans.
(d) The Russians.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is notable about Father Arsenios?

2. What makes Pelagia's opinion of Captain Corelli soften a little bit?

3. What name has Corelli given to his mandolin?

4. Dr. Iannis is a physician on the island of _________________.

5. Dr. Iannis struggles to write a book about ___________________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the villagers realize about the war in the Summer of 1940?

2. What are the circumstances in which Mandras meets Pelagia and falls in love?

3. Who is Carlo Piero Guercio and what does the author share about his personal life?

4. Why is Hector called before the British officer, Lt. Col. Myers?

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

6. What issues are prevalent for Pelagia and Mandras regarding their future together?

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

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

9. How does Carlo describe the fighting conditions in Greece and what does Carlo deliver to Francisco's mother for Francisco?

10. What does Dr. Iannis exchange for allowing Captain Corelli to stay in his home?

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