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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of fantasies has Ka tried to banish while making love to Ipek?
(a) Grotesque.
(b) Cartoon.
(c) Pornographic.
(d) Violent.

2. What kind of soldiers is the woman who performed "My Fatherland or My Head Scarf" saved by during the skit?
(a) Socialists.
(b) Republicans.
(c) Democrats.
(d) Communists.

3. Which of the following tribes is not mentioned to have influenced the Kars region according to Ka?
(a) Georgians.
(b) Circassians.
(c) Kurds.
(d) French.

4. What does Ka become at first during his meeting with Ipek before composing himself?
(a) Tongue tied.
(b) Happy.
(c) Angry.
(d) Silly.

5. What is the name of the hotel that Turgut agrees to go to and meet Blue?
(a) Hotel Brown.
(b) Hotel Asia.
(c) Snake Glen Hotel.
(d) Snow Palace Hotel.

6. What is Ka's name an abbreviation of?
(a) Orhan Bey.
(b) Sunay Zaim.
(c) Bey Fazil.
(d) Kerim Alakusoglu.

7. What is the name of the owner of the Border City Gazette?
(a) Orhan Bey.
(b) Turgut Bey.
(c) Blue.
(d) Serdar Bey.

8. What is the name of Ipek's younger sister?
(a) Kadife.
(b) Hande.
(c) Funda.
(d) Hicran.

9. How many letters does Nacip give to Ka for him to deliver to the woman he loves?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

10. Who does the director claim he is under orders from to ban local women from wearing their head scarves when questioned by a man in the book?
(a) Kars.
(b) Tokart.
(c) Ankara.
(d) Erzurum.

11. Who does Ipek bring Ka a letter from when she comes to tell him the director's condition has worsened?
(a) Ohan Bey.
(b) Kadife.
(c) Sunay Zaim.
(d) Saadettin Cevher.

12. What does Sunay tell Ka that he never lost his belief in that his guiding principles could take him to the summit of?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Death.
(c) Success.
(d) Happiness.

13. What is the name of the person that Ka and Muhtar claim is the happiest political exile?
(a) Sunay.
(b) Ferhat.
(c) Necip.
(d) Fazil.

14. Which of the following things does not occur to the director after getting off an elevator with a man, according to a story Ka's college friend tells him after he leaves his first meeting with Blue?
(a) Commits suicide.
(b) Becomes obsessed with death.
(c) Becomes an atheist.
(d) Loses faith in God.

15. What kind of story does Necip tell Ka he wrote and that he summarizes for him?
(a) Mystery.
(b) Fiction.
(c) Romance.
(d) Science fiction.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Ka realize now occupies a former tailor shop that was once a mansion in town?

2. Where does Ka secretly meet Kadife at a hotel to discuss Blue?

3. Who does Funda's husband tell the audience has just died before opening fire on the audience at the National Theater?

4. What is the name of the poem Ka writes after Ipek tells him that she wants to make love to him for the first time?

5. Where does Ka pass by where he sees the head of the theatrical troupe sitting and drinking before their performance after leaving Kadife?

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