1. What does Demetrios want to show Zorba and the narrator?
(a) His library.
(b) The well.
(c) His art collection.
(d) His clay nun.

2. What language does Zorba teach the narrator in chapter 25?
(a) Dance.
(b) Italian.
(c) Old Greek.
(d) Latin.

3. Who challenges Zorba to a knife fight near the widow's garden?
(a) Pavli's ghost.
(b) Dimitri.
(c) Mavrandoni.
(d) Manolakas.

4. What news does the monk Zaharia bring in Chapter 24?
(a) He has quit his life at the monastery.
(b) He has burned down the monastery.
(c) He robbed the monastery.
(d) He wants to become a lignite miner.

5. What happens to Gavrili in the night at the monastery?
(a) He is raped.
(b) He thinks he hears God speaking to him.
(c) He is murdered by his lover.
(d) He is held hostage by invaders.

6. In Chapter 16,what type of power does the narrator attempt to describe?
(a) The power of the rail system.
(b) The power of the human body.
(c) The power of the mind concentrated on one thing.
(d) The power of a sexual relationship.

7. How does Zorba describe proposal and marriage?
(a) As "the trap."
(b) As something he has not and will never do.
(c) As rarely successful.
(d) As a blessed union.

8. How does Zorba say that he gets rid of intense longings?
(a) Meditation and abstinence.
(b) Self-moderation.
(c) Stuffing himself gluttonously with the desired thing.
(d) Ignoring the passionate thoughts.

9. What causes Zorba to become infuriated after Hortense's death?
(a) The narrator announces that he will leave Crete.
(b) The narrator does not have the answers to his questions.
(c) Madame Hortense has not left him anything in her will.
(d) The narrator fires him from the mine.

10. When she dies, who brings the officials to inventory Madame Hortense's belongings?
(a) Manolakas.
(b) Zorba.
(c) Mavrandoni.
(d) Anagnosti.

11. Who do Zorba and the narrator meet as they climb the mountain?
(a) Demetrios.
(b) Zaharia.
(c) A patron saint.
(d) Pavli's ghost.

12. What does Zorba say prompted him to quit the army?
(a) Seeing the orphans of a priest he killed.
(b) seeing children murdered.
(c) Torching a village.
(d) Being trapped in a trench with dead bodies.

13. What miracle do the monks come down from the mountain to share?
(a) The Holy Virgin of Revenge has killed an army of invaders.
(b) Zaharia saved a man through meditation.
(c) Zaharia has reached enlightenment.
(d) The Holy Virgin of Revenge has killed Zaharia.

14. What is the statue of Our Lady of Revenge notorious for?
(a) Killing greedy landowners.
(b) Killing a group of sinful monks.
(c) Killing all of Crete's thieves.
(d) Killing an Algerian army.

15. What good omen marks the narrator and Zorba's morning on the day work is to begin on the railway?
(a) Children singing in the streets.
(b) Candles that Madame Hortense has lit.
(c) White flowers blooming outside their window.
(d) A light breeze sweeping the fog away.