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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does “merhaba” mean in Turkish?
(a) What is your name?
(b) Hello.
(c) Do I know you?
(d) Thank you.

2. Why does Daphne accuse herself of being a cultural imperialist?
(a) By surrounding Honey with monolingual Americans.
(b) By keeping Engin in the dark about her travels.
(c) By staying in the U.S. without Engin.
(d) By failing to speak Turkish to Honey.

3. What does Alice describe to Daphne from her travels in Turkey?
(a) Her difficulty with the language.
(b) Her affection for the music.
(c) Her culture shock.
(d) Her love of the food.

4. Where is Engin in the photo he sends Daphne, which she sees after church?
(a) In a bar.
(b) At the beach.
(c) At a museum
(d) In his parents’ home.

5. What does Daphne say you are doing when you have a child?
(a) Courting loss.
(b) Renewing the world.
(c) Redeeming your parents.
(d) Preserving your grandparents.

6. What is Cindy Cooper’s relation to Ed van Voorhees?
(a) He is her brother-in-law.
(b) He is her boyfriend.
(c) He is her cousin.
(d) He is her neighbor.

7. Where does Daphne say she and her mother had a service for her father?
(a) Bulgaria.
(b) Athens.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Istanbul.

8. Where has Engin just gotten home from, when Daphne talks to him on day three?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Budapest.
(c) Zagreb.
(d) Belgrade.

9. How does Daphne communicate with Engin from her house?
(a) Yik Yak.
(b) WhatsApp.
(c) Facetime.
(d) Email.

10. What does Daphne give Honey for breakfast on day two?
(a) Fresh strawberries and cream.
(b) Chocolate chips and whipped cream.
(c) Pancakes.
(d) String cheese and apricots.

11. How many Muslims does Daphne say there are in the world?
(a) 500 million.
(b) 3 billion.
(c) 200 million.
(d) 1 billion.

12. What does Daphne underestimate about Altavista?
(a) The amount of alcohol locals consume.
(b) The cost of food.
(c) The walking distances.
(d) Her affection for the country.

13. What kind of house does Daphne have in Altavista?
(a) Farmhouse.
(b) Double-wide trailer.
(c) Cape.
(d) Ranch house.

14. What does Daphne hope to find at Sal’s Café?
(a) Cinnamon buns.
(b) Danish.
(c) Wireless internet.
(d) Coffee.

15. What does Daphne submit her parents’ and Ellery and Maryam’s names for?
(a) Miracles.
(b) Intercession.
(c) Blessings.
(d) Prayers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Daphne say her father died?

2. What did Daphne tell her husband to be prepared for in the casinos of Altavista?

3. How does Daphne say Hugo avoids responsibility for Ellery’s death?

4. For how long out of every month does Daphne say she feels like a “physical threat” to every man she sees (87)?

5. What doubt does Daphne entertain about her motives in marrying Engin?

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