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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. How is Sunay's final stage performance described?
2. What does Ka have difficulty showing when Ipek tells him that she told her father she was going to Germany with him?
3. Where do Ipek and Ka discuss getting married before moving to Germany?
4. What kind of necklace does Ohan remember Ipek wearing when he visited her in Kars?
5. Who tells Ipek that Blue and Hande have been killed?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is Sunay's final performance of his play described?
2. How are Turgut Bey's wool gloves described that he insists on taking to his meeting with Blue?
3. What is the nature of Ka and Muhtar's meeting at a tea house in "A Godless man in Kars, the Fear of Being Shot"?
4. What is the nature of the people's descriptions of Ka according to those Orhan meets with on his visit to Kars?
5. What is the nature of Ka and Ipek's discussion regarding an old record they were listening to the first time they made love?
6. What is Kadife's role in Sunay's final play?
7. How is the National Theater described when Ipek and Turgut arrive just before Sunay's play?
8. What does Ka do to find information on Blue after Kadife and Ipek ask him to because Blue disappeared after his rally at Hotel Asia?
9. How does Orhan describe Ka to Ipek after he returns to Germany from Kars?
10. What does Ka make Ipek do before he leaves for the National Theater to ensure she doesn't leave him?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Examine the portrayal of religion in the book and note the importance it has in the lives of the book's characters. In what way does the author offer a skewed view of religion in the book based on the intermixing images of violence and good related to it?
Essay Topic 2
Examine the concept of freedom in the book and note what characters like Ka and others had to do to achieve this dream. What role did political exile have in gaining freedom in Kars?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the impact of Orhan's investigation of Ka, noting what information we were able to learn about Ka's nature. What is telling about the nature of change and consequences of actions based on the information we learn about Ka's legacy in Kars after his death?
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