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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. While walking to Kalayji in "Chapter 20", what does Memed hope Horali will do?

2. Why does it take Memed a week to return home one day when he leaves the cave in "'Chapter 31"?

3. What is the Deyirmenoluk harvest like in "Chapter 32"?

4. How does Abdi say he escaped the burning house?

5. What do the children of Deyirmenoluk tell Big Osman in "Chapter 21"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Memed, Hatche and Iraz are found in their hide-away in "Chapter 34"?

2. How does Memed rescue Hatche and Iraz from the police?

3. How does Big Osman decide to repay Memed for killing Kalayji?

4. What happens when Big Osman meets Memed for the first time?

5. What do the villagers do at harvest time in "Chapter 32"?

6. In "Chapter 19", how do the villagers learn that they are free?

7. What do Memed, Hatche and Iraz do after escaping the police?

8. What does Memed plan to do when he returns to his home village in "Chapter 17"?

9. In "Chapter 18", why does Ali Safa meet with Kalayji?

10. Why does Memed visit Yellow Ummet in "Chapter 17"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Consider the role of the journey in "Memed, My Hawk"? How does Memed traveling over large spaces of land affect his character development?

Essay Topic 2

What is the relationship of the villages to character development? Consider the relationships between the villages as well.

Essay Topic 3

Follow Memed's rise to power. How does his ending in this novel fit into that development? Does Memed fall? Does he succeed?

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