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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pascali believe about humankind?
(a) That humankind is always wavering on the edge of oblivion.
(b) That humankind prefers to be kind rather than cruel.
(c) That humankind is neither kind nor human.
(d) That humankind prefers destruction to balance.

2. Why won't Russia, Britain, and France take action against the Ottoman empire?
(a) None will take action due to their need for trade alliances.
(b) They are too badly outclassed militarily.
(c) They do not believe the reports about the Armenians.
(d) They cannot ally themselves with each other.

3. What do the Turks do at the Sanctuary of Artemis?
(a) Have the ill come and immerse in the water.
(b) Have a yearly festival.
(c) Burn an effigy of a phoenix to symbolize rebirth.
(d) Bring spring water from the site to the ill.

4. How does Pascali think the unity of the Ottoman Empire can be maintained?
(a) Unity can only be maintained through non-mobility.
(b) Through granting independence to rebellious nations.
(c) Through a heavy military presence in all the countries that make up the Empire.
(d) Through religious conversion.

5. How much does Izzet then offer?
(a) 700 liras, which is what Bowles initially asks for.
(b) Nothing.
(c) 800 liras.
(d) 600 lira, 50 of which will pay Bowles for his time already spent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Instead of death, with what is Pascali concerned in this section?

2. What does Pascali think about the things Lydia does at the dinner table?

3. What does Pascali believe about the information he gives Bowles in their conversation?

4. What meetings does Pascali stop attending months ago?

5. Why is Pascali perturbed when he delivers the contract to Bowles?

(see the answer key)

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