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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 33", why is Hatche angry with Memed?

2. What does Memed want to burn in his home village in "Chapter 17"?

3. What do the little dogs do in Poor Ali's song?

4. What is Chichekli Valley close to?

5. What is Abdi like when he arrives at Ali Safa's house?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What story does Horali tell Memed and Jabbar in "Chapter 20"?

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

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

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

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

8. How does Memed feel after visiting Hatche in prison?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze the portrayal of morality in this novel. Consider how the "good" characters are describe vs. the "bad" characters. What actions are deemed acceptable? How do these relate to the written laws? Keep in mind the feudal land system as well as the outlaw groups.

Essay Topic 2

How is survival a theme in this novel? What message about survival is delivered?

Essay Topic 3

Examine the use of wheat as a symbol in "Memed, My Hawk".

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