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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. In "Chapter 34", why does the shepherd boy admit to seeing Memed?

2. In "Chapter 16", what does Ali Safa say Abdi's role in planning Memed's murder is?

3. What happens when Memed surrenders in "Chapter 34"?

4. Who announces to the villagers of Deyirmenoluk that the fields are now their own?

5. What does Horali say Durdu started doing before his death?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Abdi tell Ali Safa about Memed in "Chapter 16"?

2. What is Memed's visit with Hatche like in the prison?

3. Why do Memed and Hatche argue in "Chapter 33"?

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

5. What happens when Abdi decides to write a letter to Ahmed?

6. What is Poor Ali's village like?

7. How is Memed able to visit Hatche in prison?

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

9. In "Chapter 16", what history does Big Ismail remember?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast Memed to one other character in the novel.

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 role of wealth in "Memed, My Hawk"? Consider how wealth is measured and how the class system is organized.

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