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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 language besides English does Kostas speak?
(a) Bulgarian.
(b) Serbo-Croatian.
(c) Turkish.
(d) Greek.

2. How many years before Meryem's mother died, did her father die?
(a) 17.
(b) 9.
(c) 14.
(d) 3.

3. How did Kostas' father die?
(a) Black lung disease.
(b) Drowned.
(c) Work accident.
(d) Tuberculosis.

4. How long does Ada scream in her history class before her voice gives out?
(a) 35 seconds.
(b) 47 seconds.
(c) 52 seconds.
(d) 63 seconds.

5. After being transported to England, how long did it take the fig to yield fruit again?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 9 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 7 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Lovers," how old is Kostas?

2. What is Meryem doing when Ada comes for breakfast in "Banquet"?

3. How old was the fig tree when Kostas took a cutting that he brought to England?

4. How long do Defne and Kostas stay at The Happy Fig the first time they meet there?

5. When did the Greek nationalist organization known as EOKA ban all English lettering on Cyprus?

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