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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. What does Monika tell Steffi that seems to make Steffi feel much better?
(a) That Steffi was a wonderful cook.
(b) That Steffi was not that bad of a mother.
(c) That she would move to Berlin to take care of Steffi.
(d) That she was divorcing Julian.

2. Where was Osman's farm located?
(a) Outside of Budapest.
(b) Outside of Prague.
(c) Cappadocia.
(d) Outside of Warsaw.

3. What does Lynette tell Monika she would do if she had more money?
(a) Give more to charity.
(b) Leave the country.
(c) Buy her brother a nice gravestone.
(d) Open her own brow bar.

4. What museum does Dieter visit on the trip that makes him think of Kiki?
(a) The Met.
(b) The Vatican Museums.
(c) The Guggenheim.
(d) The National Gallery of Hungary.

5. What does Osman ask the Germans to do before he goes to bed?
(a) To lock all the doors and windows.
(b) To take their goods back out to their van.
(c) To put the liquor away.
(d) To make sure they clean up after themselves.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Bruno want to do in Austria that shocks Dieter?

3. What memory does Monika think about on the plane to Germany?

4. Why do the Germans want Kiki to come with them as they travel?

5. What item does Dieter see in a museum that he knows he smuggled from Turkey decades earlier?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the doctors tell Steffi she has to give up that she does not seem to be able to quit?

2. Towards the end of their travels in Turkey, what does Bruno suggest doing to Steffi that shocks Dieter?

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

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

5. What eventually causes Dieter to break off his relationship with Steffi?

6. How did Kiki feel about working on Osman's family's farm?

7. What does Kiki do with her last two rugs from Emir after she gets to New York City?

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

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

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

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