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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of Ada's classmates is beaten at home?
(a) Emma-Rose.
(b) Zafaar.
(c) Jason.
(d) Ed.

2. In "The Moon," how old is Ada's uncle when he dies?
(a) 26.
(b) 21.
(c) 24.
(d) 28.

3. How much soil needs to cover a tree when it is buried?
(a) At least a foot.
(b) About 2 feet.
(c) 14 inches.
(d) 10 inches.

4. In "The Moon," what is thrown into The Happy Fig?
(a) Napalm.
(b) Pipe bomb.
(c) Molatov cocktail.
(d) IED.

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

6. What do doctors say is Ada's father's prognosis in "The Moon"?
(a) He might lose his hand.
(b) He might lose his leg.
(c) He might die.
(d) He might be paralyzed from the waist down.

7. When did the Greek nationalist organization known as EOKA ban all English lettering on Cyprus?
(a) 1958.
(b) 1948.
(c) 1953.
(d) 1946.

8. When Ada's father comes and wants to talk to her in "Hear Me," what does Ada pretend to be reading?
(a) The Diary of a Young Girl.
(b) Unbroken.
(c) I Am Malala.
(d) NIght.

9. What color are Meryem's suitcases?
(a) Black.
(b) Pink.
(c) Red.
(d) Navy.

10. During what month was Michalis murdered?
(a) January.
(b) July.
(c) September.
(d) March.

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

12. How long was the cutting that Kostas took from a fig tree at a tavern in Cyprus to grow in England?
(a) 5 inches.
(b) 13 inches.
(c) 10 inches.
(d) 8 inches.

13. In "Heatwave," when Kostas runs and trips over a wooden crate, where does he cut himself?
(a) Calf.
(b) Arm.
(c) Forehead.
(d) Thigh.

14. What color dress does Defne wear in "Words Fly"?
(a) Lavender.
(b) White.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

15. In "A Girl Named Island," how long has it been since Ada's mother died?
(a) 10 months and 5 days.
(b) 11 months and 8 days.
(c) 9 months and 22 days.
(d) 12 months and 13 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Kostas when his father died?

2. What does Kostas see when he is reading and stares into the garden in "Heatwave"?

3. What type of dog does Kostas' uncle and his wife have?

4. After Ada tells Kostas about her father and uncle in "The Moon," what does he get her to drink?

5. When did Yiorgos and Yusuf open The Happy Fig?

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