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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Roots.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Meryem doing when Ada comes for breakfast in "Banquet"?
(a) Chopping basil.
(b) Chopping parsley.
(c) Chopping onions.
(d) Chopping sage.

2. How did the fig tree get to England?
(a) Burlap bag.
(b) Black leather suitcase.
(c) Brown leather suitcase.
(d) Backpack.

3. What type of fur coat does Meryem have?
(a) Raccoon.
(b) Fox.
(c) Beaver.
(d) Rabbit.

4. What bird does the fig tree note when it is being buried by Kostas?
(a) Collared Dove.
(b) Goldfinch.
(c) North African warbler.
(d) Goldfinch.

5. What is the name of the approaching cyclone in "Fig Tree"?
(a) Hera.
(b) Tobias.
(c) Helene.
(d) Humberto.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "A Girl Named Island," how long has it been since Ada's mother died?

2. How long was the cutting that Kostas took from a fig tree at a tavern in Cyprus to grow in England?

3. Shades of what color have been used to decorate The Happy Fig?

4. How long is the partitition that separates one end of Cyprus from the other?

5. How many books has Kostas published?

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