View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Shelter," who does Defne say she ran into the other night after seeing Kostas?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her aunt.
(c) Her grandfather.
(d) Her uncle.

2. How long does a fig tree remember?
(a) Years.
(b) Centuries.
(c) Millennia.
(d) Decades.

3. When Ada was little, what was her favorite piece of equipment on the playground?
(a) Swing.
(b) Monkey bars.
(c) Merry-go-round.
(d) Slide.

4. How old was the fig tree when Kostas took a cutting that he brought to England?
(a) 108.
(b) 73.
(c) 96.
(d) 87.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How long does the fig tree think it will be buried?

3. In "Stranger," what does Ada have for breakfast?

4. Which of Ada's classmates is beaten at home?

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 165 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample