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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 19", where do Memed and Jabbar go while in Deyirmenoluk?

2. In "Chapter 17", why does Memed want to look over his home village?

3. Who does Memed say he is when he goes to see Hatche in prison?

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

5. Why does Aunt Huru visit the neighboring villagers in "Chapter 32"?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "Chapter 27", what is Ali Safa's main concern?

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

3. What happens when Abdi is proclaimed to be alive in "Chapter 19"?

4. What makes Ali Safa clever as a landowner?

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

6. How does Horali die?

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

8. What happens when Memed is ambushed in "Chapter 31"?

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

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

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

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

Essay Topic 3

Analyze what type of hero and/or protagonist Memed is.

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