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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 26", where does Memed shoot the police officer?

2. What season is it in "Chapter 31"?

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

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

5. How does Ummet feel about living in a village free of a landlord?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. How does Yellow Bakir defend his village?

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

6. In "Chapter 22", what plans does Memed make for seeing Hatche?

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

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

9. What makes Ali Safa clever as a landowner?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does the author use suspense in "Memed, My Hawk"? Consider the parallel plot lines of Memed trying to seek revenge as a group of people tries to seek revenge by killing him.

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast the prison setting to one other setting in this novel.

Essay Topic 3

Analyze the theme of liberation in "Memed, My Hawk".

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