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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the Italian soldiers is still alive after the shooting?
2. What is the profession of the man in #162?
3. Gunter leaves a photograph of ___________________ for Pelagia.
4. Corelli plays on a _______________ team which won its match yesterday.
5. The British officer decodes the German message to ____________________.
Short Essay Questions
1. Who takes control of the island after the Germans leave, and why is Dr. Iannis taken away from their homes?
2. Who is Antonia and what is Dr. Iannis' condition when he is finally allowed to return home?
3. When the Germans withdraw from the island, what does Gunter leave at the home of Dr. Iannis?
4. Explain the circumstances of the execution of the Italian soldiers and how Weber ultimately allows Corelli to live.
5. What does Dr. Iannis suggest that the villagers eat when food becomes scarce on the island?
6. How does Corelli turn Pelagia's kiss on the cheek into a comedic episode?
7. What is the significance of the title of Chapter 42, "How Like a Woman Is a Mandolin".
8. Who does Antonia marry and what does she ultimately name the child she will have many years later?
9. What are the circumstances in which Iannis gets Corelli's mandolin for lessons?
10. How has General Grandin put his men in jeopardy by believing the promises of the Germans?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The author uses more than one iteration on the theme of music. Identify at least two instances about music in the book and then cite examples to support your answer.
Essay Topic 2
The author uses more than one iteration on the theme of love. Identify at least two instances about love in the book and then cite examples to support your answers.
Essay Topic 3
Fear takes on an almost human persona in this book. What was the source of the characters' needs? What is this literary technique called? Cite examples that support this position.
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