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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. What is the main reason Julian dislikes Berlin?
2. What is Monika's job?
3. Who calls Monika to tell her her mother is ill?
4. Who is Kiki in a romantic relationship with when she finally does leave Turkey to come back to the U.S. for good?
5. What does Bruno end up spending his share of their smuggling money mostly on?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Monika's relationship with her father like?
2. What do the doctors tell Steffi she has to give up that she does not seem to be able to quit?
3. Why does Monika have to make a hasty trip to Germany in Chapter 7?
4. What is the main cause of the awful fights and tensions between Steffi and Bruno?
5. Towards the end of their travels in Turkey, what does Bruno suggest doing to Steffi that shocks Dieter?
6. How did Kiki feel about working on Osman's family's farm?
7. 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?
8. When Kiki does leave Osman's farm, what does she do back in Istanbul at first?
9. What is Steffi's role as she travels around Turkey buying artifacts with Dieter and Bruno?
10. Why does Kiki sell her last rug that Osman has given her?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay explaining what Reyna's overall impression of Kiki seems to be. Conversely, how does Kiki seem to want Reyna to view her? Cite specific examples from the text in your answer.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay explaining what Reyna's act of generosity in sending a significant amount of money to Lynette anonymously reveals about her evolution as a character from the beginning of the novel to the end, citing specific examples from the text to support your answer.
Essay Topic 3
Of all the sections in the book, why do you think Silber chooses to write only Reyna's sections from the first-person point of view? Write an essay explaining your answer.
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