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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. Why is Julian in a bad mood?
(a) His gallery dropped him.
(b) His brother is always asking to borrow money.
(c) He is ill.
(d) His mother died recently.

2. What does Bruno want to do in Austria that shocks Dieter?
(a) Take even more drugs.
(b) Steal Steffi's money.
(c) Leave Steffi behind.
(d) Beat someone up who he thinks has cheated them.

3. What was one thing that Kiki had hated doing on Osman's farm?
(a) Killing chickens.
(b) Picking fruit.
(c) Weeding.
(d) Making hay bales.

4. What did Dieter give Kiki as a souvenir?
(a) A pair of earrings.
(b) A vase.
(c) A glazed tile.
(d) An Ottoman coin from 1903.

5. How does Bruno suggest he can help Julian?
(a) By lending him money.
(b) By helping him start a business.
(c) By getting him a teaching job.
(d) By putting him in touch with gallery owners in Berlin who will show his work.

Short Answer Questions

1. What area does Monika specialize in at work?

2. What was the first thing the Germans show to Kiki that impresses her?

3. What were the Germans doing when Kiki approached them on the farm?

4. Where does Bruno travel for work in his fifties that makes him think of Kiki again?

5. What was one of the ways Teddy almost died in his youth?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Monika's relationship with her father like?

2. Why is Kiki tempted to accept the Germans' offer to travel with them around Turkey for a while?

3. Why is Julian, Monika's husband, touchy and moody in Chapter 7?

4. How are things between Julian and Monika when Monika returns from Germany?

5. What is the main cause of the awful fights and tensions between Steffi and Bruno?

6. How do Kiki and Osman's family treat the three Germans who stop at the farm in 1977?

7. What does Monika feel like she has to make amends for with Julian in their relationship?

8. When Kiki does leave Osman's farm, what does she do back in Istanbul at first?

9. Why does Kiki sell her last rug that Osman has given her?

10. Why are the three Germans so impressed with the clay tablet they come across at the archaeological site they visit in their travels across Turkey?

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