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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kadife ask Ka to take to Blue after she learns of his imprisonment?
(a) Food.
(b) Money.
(c) A book.
(d) Cigarettes and a lighter.

2. What does Ka ask Kadife to write out so that he can give it to Sunay after visiting Blue in prison?
(a) A love letter.
(b) A suicide note.
(c) A protest.
(d) A statement.

3. How do Ipek and Kadife tell Ka that Blue appeared just after his meeting at Hotel Asia?
(a) Sad.
(b) Agitated.
(c) Angry.
(d) Happy.

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

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

6. Who does Fazil tell Ka he fantasizes about all the time, and it's the person he really loves?
(a) Hande.
(b) Ipek.
(c) Hicran.
(d) Kadife.

7. What does Kadife say she is still planning to do in Sunay's final play?
(a) Curse.
(b) Strip naked.
(c) Take off her headscarf.
(d) Praise God.

8. Who does Ka tell Kadife that her father is afraid will become violent towards her during the play performance when trying to stop her from going through with it?
(a) The police.
(b) The high school boys.
(c) Sunay.
(d) Islamists.

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

10. What do Ipek and Turgut see on the front page of the newspaper that makes them turn back to the theatre to stop Kadife from performing a final time?
(a) Ka is killed.
(b) Kadife is dead.
(c) The revolution has ended.
(d) There is a death onstage.

11. What does Ka recall moments of from his childhood just after making love to Ipek for the first time?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Anger.
(c) Anxiety.
(d) Joy.

12. Who does Kadife marry two months after being released from prison?
(a) Sunay.
(b) Kasim.
(c) Fazil.
(d) Fahide.

13. 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 French Invasion.
(b) The Spanish Tragedy.
(c) The Day of Doom.
(d) The Last Hoorah.

14. What name does Sunay change his final performance's name to that goes unnoticed by the audience?
(a) The French Invasion.
(b) The Tragedy in Kars.
(c) The Death of All.
(d) Life is Never.

15. Where does Turgut enter the hotel where Blue is holding his secret meeting?
(a) The back entrance.
(b) The basement.
(c) The side entrance.
(d) The front.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the person who abducted Ka just after he wrote his eighteenth poem ask the whereabouts of?

2. Where does a note from Ipek tell Ka to meet her and Kadife that causes Ka to make Fazil leave him?

3. What does Ipek tell Orhan she will be very upset with him about if he doesn't do something in regards to her story about Ka?

4. Whose death does Fazil say intensified his feelings for the woman he fantasizes about all the time?

5. What does Ka's research suggest snowflakes are like?

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