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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the names of the two men in the old Turkish story that Blue tells Ka about during their first meeting?
(a) Funda and Sunay.
(b) Kasim and Orhan.
(c) Rustem and Suhrab.
(d) Ipek and Ka.

2. Which of the following things does Ipek not serve Ka for breakfast the day after the revolution at the theater?
(a) Pancakes.
(b) Cheese.
(c) Bread.
(d) Olives.

3. What is the name of the town in Turkey that Ka is from?
(a) Istanbul.
(b) Kia.
(c) Erzurum.
(d) Kars.

4. What is the name of Ka's friend who visits Kars four years after him, just after he has died?
(a) Hicran.
(b) Orhan Bey.
(c) Turgut Bey.
(d) Sunay Zaim.

5. What does the sheik tell Ka is the first thing he needs to learn when they first talk in a café?
(a) Love.
(b) Forgiveness.
(c) Calm.
(d) Humility.

6. What is the name of the woman who performs "My Fatherland or My Head Scarf" in the book?
(a) Fahir.
(b) Ipek.
(c) Funda Eser.
(d) Kadife.

7. Where does Ka secretly meet Kadife at a hotel to discuss Blue?
(a) A bedroom.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) A storage room.
(d) A bathroom.

8. What is the name of the first poem that Ka writes in the book?
(a) Dog.
(b) The Chocolate Box.
(c) Snow.
(d) Jealousy.

9. What political party did Ipek's father once belong to?
(a) Islamist.
(b) Socialist.
(c) Republican.
(d) Communist.

10. What is the name of the hotel that Ka stays at in his hometown?
(a) The Snow Palace Hotel.
(b) The Lake Garden Hotel.
(c) The Green Pastures Hotel.
(d) The Brown Hotel.

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

12. What village is the man from who travels to Kars specifically to target the director of the Institute of Education?
(a) Ankara.
(b) Tokat.
(c) Istanbul.
(d) Kars.

13. What is the name of the Assistant Chief of Police in Ka's hometown?
(a) Turgut Bey.
(b) Orhan Bey.
(c) Ipek.
(d) Kasim Bey.

14. Who does Sunay reveal is Blue's mistress and is the reason for him being in Kars?
(a) Hicran.
(b) Ipek.
(c) Kadife.
(d) Hande.

15. Where does Ka head to after leaving his meeting with Ipek when the Director of Education is killed?
(a) The stationary store.
(b) The National Theatre.
(c) The headquarters of the Prosperity Party.
(d) Hotel Asia.

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 ask to stop to write down a poem when being driven to another facility to identify the Director of Education's killer?

3. What is the name of Funda's husband?

4. What is the name of the hotel that Turgut agrees to go to and meet Blue?

5. What kind of soldiers is the woman who performed "My Fatherland or My Head Scarf" saved by during the skit?

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