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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. Hector reads to the men from a book by ________________ while sitting around the campfire.
(a) Lenin.
(b) Dickens.
(c) Homer.
(d) Hemingway.

2. What items does Carlo give to Dr. Iannis for safekeeping?
(a) Manuscripts and letters.
(b) Photographs and letters.
(c) Photographs and a journal.
(d) Manuscripts and a will.

3. Gunter leaves a photograph of ___________________ for Pelagia.
(a) Gunter and Corelli.
(b) Dr. Iannis and Pelagia.
(c) Pelagia and Corelli.
(d) Corelli.

4. How does Mandras die?
(a) Gunshot wound.
(b) Knife wound.
(c) Drowning.
(d) Beating.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who accompanies the priest on his traveling mission?

2. What happens when Corelli and Pelagia get separated from the others in the forest?

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

4. What type of business does Drousula open?

5. What does Dr. Iannis give to the British spy?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Antonia and what is Dr. Iannis' condition when he is finally allowed to return home?

2. Why are the Italian officers unhappy with their commander, General Grandin?

3. What does Dr. Iannis suggest that the villagers eat when food becomes scarce on the island?

4. What are the circumstances in which Iannis gets Corelli's mandolin for lessons?

5. How does Corelli turn Pelagia's kiss on the cheek into a comedic episode?

6. What advice does Dr. Iannis give separately to Pelagia and Corelli about their romance?

7. When the Germans withdraw from the island, what does Gunter leave at the home of Dr. Iannis?

8. What are some of the topics that Corelli and Weber talk about when they meet for the singing group?

9. What is the episode named in the title of Chapter 37, "An Episode Confirming Pelagia's Belief That Men Do Not Know the Difference Between Bravery and a Lack of Common Sense"?

10. Who takes control of the island after the Germans leave, and why is Dr. Iannis taken away from their homes?

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