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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. In what year are the Germans ordered to withdraw from the island?
(a) 1941.
(b) 1944.
(c) 1966.
(d) 1945.
2. Which of the Italian soldiers is still alive after the shooting?
(a) Corelli.
(b) Luigi.
(c) Gino.
(d) Carlo.
3. Why is Pelagia so distraught while at home?
(a) Her father is very ill.
(b) Corelli has not been there for several days.
(c) Mandras has been killed in battle.
(d) The Germans have bombed their home.
4. What does Corelli tell Pelagia as he embraces her?
(a) He wants her to run away with him.
(b) He will not see her again.
(c) He wants to marry her.
(d) He will be back after the war.
5. What washes ashore near the village in Chapter 43?
(a) A message in a bottle.
(b) A dead body.
(c) An unexploded mine from World War I.
(d) An abandoned ship.
Short Answer Questions
1. What type of instrument does Iannis want to play when he grows up?
2. What does Corelli say about kissing Pelagia?
3. Who does Pelagia ask to help Corelli escape from the island?
4. What is Dr. Iannis' demeanor while separately talking to Corelli and Pelagia about their getting married?
5. Who is decapitated by a piece of flying metal in Chapter 43?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why are the Italian officers unhappy with their commander, General Grandin?
2. When the Germans withdraw from the island, what does Gunter leave at the home of Dr. Iannis?
3. 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"?
4. Describe the circumstances in which Corelli and Pelagia part?
5. Who is Antonia and what is Dr. Iannis' condition when he is finally allowed to return home?
6. Explain the circumstances of the execution of the Italian soldiers and how Weber ultimately allows Corelli to live.
7. How is Corelli saved from the execution site and what happens to the bodies of the other Italian soldiers?
8. How does Corelli turn Pelagia's kiss on the cheek into a comedic episode?
9. In what ways has the war transformed the priest, Father Arsenios?
10. What is the general consensus of Hector by the men who are serving under him?
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