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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-18, pp. 258-270.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Abdi have Hatche beaten after he recovers from his gunshot wound?
(a) Because he can't find her.
(b) To show he forgives her.
(c) To send the message that she is in trouble.
(d) Because he is still too weak.

2. In "Chapter 5", who helps Memed harvest wheat?
(a) A horse.
(b) Husuk.
(c) Abdi.
(d) Suleyman.

3. Why do many villagers face starvation in "Chapter 6"?
(a) Because of wide-spread illness.
(b) Because someone stole their food.
(c) Because the food rotted.
(d) Because their crops were poor.

4. In "Chapter 17", where do Memed and Jabbar go after their escape?
(a) The river.
(b) The rocks.
(c) The caves.
(d) Lame Ali's house.

5. How do the police get Huseyin to open his door when they come looking for outlaws?
(a) They light his house on fire.
(b) They shoot through the windows.
(c) They take his wife hostage.
(d) They threaten to use grenades.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the nomads in "Chapter 12" give Memed when he leaves?

2. What does Memed want to burn in his home village in "Chapter 17"?

3. How does Memed feel while harvesting wheat in "Chapter 5"?

4. Why does Durdu welcome Memed into his band?

5. How do Suleyman and his wife react when Memed returns in "Chapter 10"?

(see the answer key)

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