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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Five: Ecosystem.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kostas see when he is reading and stares into the garden in "Heatwave"?
(a) Salamanders.
(b) Lizards.
(c) Sparrows.
(d) Fruit bats.

2. What tea did Defne drink when she was trying to miscarry after Kostas left?
(a) Pennyroyal.
(b) Slippery elm.
(c) Black cohosh.
(d) Cotton root bark.

3. How many British babies are buried in a military cemetery on Cyprus?
(a) About 200.
(b) 195.
(c) 340.
(d) Almost 300.

4. On page 99, what tree communicates with the fig tree around midnight?
(a) Ash.
(b) Beech.
(c) Hawthorn.
(d) Buckthorn.

5. When does Defne say that Yusuf and Yiorgos disappeared?
(a) Summer of 1974, a month after Kostas left.
(b) Summer of 1974, a few weeks after Kostas left.
(c) July 24, 1974.
(d) July 11, 1974.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long is Kostas' journey to Northern Cyprus when he returns in "A Thousand Thorns"?

2. What told the fig tree where the bodies of Yiorgos and Yusuf lay?

3. In "Butterflies and Bones," what time does Kosta arrive at The Wandering Khayyam?

4. What does Ada's name mean in her mother's language?

5. What color petals do the almonds have that produce sweet almonds?

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