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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Daphne say her father died?
(a) Czechoslovakia.
(b) Bulgaria.
(c) Romania.
(d) Hungary.

2. What criticism does the dissenting letter to the editor make, of the State of Jefferson?
(a) That it is really just a few corrupt, powerful men funding it.
(b) That it is really about ending progress.
(c) That it is run by out-of-staters.
(d) That it is actually fascist in its roots.

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

4. How does Daphne say Hugo avoids responsibility for Ellery’s death?
(a) He says that she was looking for trouble.
(b) He calls her a casualty of capital.
(c) He shrugs and says that things happen.
(d) He pretends not to know she died.

5. What does Daphne say diplomacy requires?
(a) Cunning.
(b) Lying.
(c) Brutal honesty.
(d) Dissembling.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Honey cut her finger on at The Golden Spike?

2. What is it that snaps the sexual spell for Daphne?

3. What is Ed’s view of Islam?

4. What does Daphne say her yearly salary is, at the Al-Ihsan Foundation?

5. Where is Daphne’s husband Engin living?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Honey’s real name, and why does Daphne call her Honey?

2. How does Daphne describe her feelings about her separation from Engin?

3. What is the economic and cultural state of Altavista?

4. How does Daphne characterize the conversation she has with Cindy Cooper and her boyfriend Ed van Voorhees?

5. How does Daphne characterize her relationship with cigarettes?

6. How does Daphne describe the rhythms of her sex life?

7. What kind of access does Daphne have with the outside world from Altavista?

8. What is Cindy Cooper’s feeling about Islam?

9. What is the crisis Honey’s injury creates in Daphne and how does she resolve it?

10. Why were Daphne and Engin not married in Turkey?

(see the answer keys)

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