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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. Where is Hatche taken to prison?

2. What happens when Memed runs through thistles in "Chapter 2"?

3. How far does Memed walk from his home village in "Chapter 2"?

4. How does Durdu attack the machine gun nest in "Chapter 12"?

5. What season is it in "Chapter 4"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Memed's mother do when he doesn't come home in "Chapter 3"?

2. How does Iraz end up in prison?

3. In "Chapter 2", why does Memed run through the thistles?

4. What happens when Sgt. Rejep lights Huseyin's house on fire?

5. What happens after Memed harvests wheat in "Chapter 5"?

6. How does Aunt Huru feel about Lame Ali tracking Abdi?

7. What does Abdi do to punish Hatche after he is shot by Memed?

8. What happens when Memed meets with Durmish Ali in "Chapter 15"?

9. What happens when Memed's band of outlaws meets Ali in "Chapter 14"?

10. What makes Memed's relationship with Hatche in "Chapter 8" complicated?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze Hatche's character development throughout the novel, including her death.

Essay Topic 2

Research the landlord system and feudal land ownership. How does this system affect the development of the characters and plot? What is the author's message about land ownership?

Essay Topic 3

What is the value of revenge in "Memed, My Hawk"? What is the commentary on revenge?

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