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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of the girl that Necip tells Ka he is in love with who was a model, but now wears headscarves?
2. 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?
3. 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?
4. What does a man do to Ka immediately after answering the door where Ka first goes to visit Blue?
5. What is Ka consumed by after being taken into the police station for the first time in the book?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the nature of Ka's first meeting with Serdar Bey in the book?
2. How does Ipek describe the events of the night after the tragedy at the National Theater to Ka over breakfast?
3. What is the nature of Orhan Bey's visit to Kars?
4. What is the nature of Orhan's memory of Ka's book of poems titled "Snow"?
5. How does Kadife react when Ka questions her about her feelings on suicide?
6. What happens at the end of Sunay's first play at the National Theatre?
7. How does Muhtar explain how he came to learn the teachings of the Kurdish Sheikh Saadettin Efendi?
8. How is the first time that Ka and Ipek make love described?
9. What questions does Necip ask Ka when he is standing outside the National Theater?
10. How is Sunay and Funda's seventies political theater background described in the book?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Examine the portrayal of atheism in the book, noting its impact in an Islamic nation such as Kars. What is telling of the feelings towards a Western belief like atheism based on Fazil's commentary regarding it in the book?
Essay Topic 2
Compare and contrast the sisters Ipek and Kadife in the book. What is telling of the bond these sisters share based on their work with Blue's cause?
Essay Topic 3
Examine the role of newspapers in the book, noting their highlight of the corruptness of Kars. What does Serdar Bey's tendency to make headlines the day before they happen say about the nature of those in power in Kars?
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