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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the poem Ka writes after he is rudely turned away at Sunay's shop entrance?
(a) "Dog".
(b) "Jealousy".
(c) "To Be Shot and Killed".
(d) "Stars and their Friends".

2. What is the name of the play that the acting troupe is putting on the day after Blue's meeting at Hotel Asia?
(a) The Last Hoorah.
(b) The French Invasion.
(c) The Day of Doom.
(d) The Spanish Tragedy.

3. Which of the following things does Ka not find to be in Blue's prison cell?
(a) A table and chairs.
(b) A heater.
(c) A rug.
(d) A bed.

4. Who does the narrator say is the one puzzling part of Sunay's final play?
(a) Funda.
(b) Ka.
(c) Kadife.
(d) Ipek.

5. What happens onstage after Kadife kills Sunay?
(a) The police come onstage.
(b) The lights go out.
(c) The curtains close.
(d) Everyone runs onstage.

6. What is the title of the eighteenth poem that Ka wrote?
(a) "Snow".
(b) "Dog".
(c) "The Night of the Revolution".
(d) "Jealousy".

7. What do Ka and Ipek talk about just after they make love?
(a) A bracelet.
(b) A watch.
(c) A record.
(d) A shirt.

8. Where is Ka taken in the middle of the city to see Blue, where he is being held in a cell?
(a) A cafe.
(b) A military compound.
(c) Police headquarters.
(d) A hospital.

9. What does Ka's research suggest snowflakes are like?
(a) Thieves.
(b) Politics.
(c) Animals.
(d) People.

10. When confronted by Ka, how does Ipek claim she feels about Kadife starting up an affair with Blue?
(a) She welcomes it.
(b) She doesn't care.
(c) She hates it.
(d) She is mad about it.

11. What is Ka's reaction when Ipek tells him that she will go to Germany with him?
(a) He is indifferent.
(b) He is ecstatic.
(c) He is angry.
(d) He is sad.

12. What do Ipek and Turgut warn Kadife not to do when she goes onstage for the play?
(a) Take off her headscarf.
(b) Undress.
(c) Speak.
(d) Shoot the gun.

13. What does Ipek wish to show Ka after he confronts her about her affair with Blue?
(a) Her speech.
(b) The things she packed for Germany.
(c) A book.
(d) Dinner she made him.

14. What is Ka finishing when Ipek comes to tell him that she will go to Germany with him?
(a) Packing.
(b) A drink.
(c) Dinner.
(d) A cigarette.

15. What kind of atmosphere do Ipek and Turgut find when they go to the National Theatre to stop Kadife from performing in the play?
(a) Familial.
(b) Angry.
(c) Happy.
(d) Stressful.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kadife ask Ka to take to Blue after she learns of his imprisonment?

2. How long does Kadife serve in prison for killing Sunay?

3. What color is the evening dress that Ipek is wearing the last time Ka sees her?

4. How is Sunay's final stage performance described?

5. How many tea houses does Ka search for Blue on the insistence of Ipek and Kadife?

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