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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Durmish Ali give bread to Deuneh?
(a) Because Deuneh pays her.
(b) Because she feels guilty.
(c) Because Memed is sick.
(d) Because she makes too much.

2. In "Chapter 6", what does Memed want to do to the calf?
(a) Trade it for food.
(b) Break him into an oxen.
(c) Take care of it as a pet.
(d) Sell it for money.

3. What does Abdi declare when the villagers beg him for food in "Chapter 6"?
(a) That he, too, is out of food.
(b) That no one will get food.
(c) That he will lower taxes.
(d) That Deuneh will not get any food.

4. Why does Hatche's mother have Mad Fahri write a letter to the judge?
(a) Because he has neat handwriting.
(b) Because he knows the judge.
(c) Because he knows two languages.
(d) Because he is the public letter writer.

5. What does the innkeeper tell Memed about in "Chapter 7"?
(a) His childhood town.
(b) How to make money.
(c) His job.
(d) How to find a woman.

6. Why does Memed order sherbet in "Chapter 7"?
(a) Because the cups it comes in are shiny.
(b) Because he likes the girl who is selling it.
(c) Because he is hot.
(d) Because he finds some extra money.

7. Why does Iraz's brother-in-law steal her land?
(a) Because she won't marry him.
(b) Because she married his brother.
(c) Because she stole it from him.
(d) Because she can't manage it.

8. What does Hatche make for Memed in "Chapter 7"?
(a) A sweater.
(b) A hat and scarf.
(c) A pair of socks.
(d) A jacket.

9. What happens to Durdu's band after the attack in "Chapter 12"?
(a) They decide to abandon Durdu.
(b) They are broken up.
(c) Most of them are killed.
(d) Some of them turn themselves in to the police.

10. What do the nomads in "Chapter 12" give Memed when he leaves?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Books.
(c) Clothing.
(d) Gold coins.

11. What is Hatche's initial reaction to Iraz?
(a) She has no reaction.
(b) She likes her a lot.
(c) She is afraid of her.
(d) She feels sad looking at her.

12. What does Abdi give Lame Ali when they part in "Chapter 15"?
(a) Money.
(b) Clothing.
(c) Medicine.
(d) Food.

13. In "Chapter 7", where do the oaks grow?
(a) In rocks.
(b) In the forest.
(c) In pots.
(d) In the river.

14. In "Chapter 3", why does Deuneh visit the spring?
(a) To take a bath.
(b) To look for Memed's body.
(c) To pray.
(d) To go for a boat ride.

15. What season is it in "Chapter 4"?
(a) Winter.
(b) Fall.
(c) Summer.
(d) Spring.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Memed want to kill Abdi's sons in "Chapter 15"?

2. Where is Sgt. Rejep injured in "Chapter 12"?

3. In "Chapter 12", how does Memed compare Durdu to Abdi?

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

5. Why will Lame Ali help Memed track Abdi in "Chapter 15"?

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