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

2. Who fights the mob leader in an attempt to save the widow?
(a) Zorba.
(b) the narrator.
(c) Pavli.
(d) Mavrandoni.

3. After rescuing Zorba from being captured, what happens to the widow in his war story?
(a) She dies in childbirth.
(b) He marries her and is with her for several years.
(c) She dies when Zorba sets her village on fire.
(d) She runs away to live in a distant village.

4. Whose death is sought after to avenge Pavli's death?
(a) Madame Hortense.
(b) Anagnosti.
(c) Mimiko.
(d) The widow.

5. What does Zorba suggest the narrator will need to become completely free?
(a) Folly.
(b) A green stone.
(c) True love.
(d) Great wealth.

6. On what activity does the narrator try to instruct Zorba in Chapter 16?
(a) Meditation.
(b) Playing the Santuri.
(c) Writing his thoughts down.
(d) Cooking.

7. Why does the narrator feel like he can forget about the Enlightened One?
(a) Mining is all that he cares about now.
(b) He has finished his Buddha Manuscript.
(c) His sexual relationship is more fulfilling that meditation.
(d) He has become engrossed with the physical world.

8. When the narrator meets an old man on the trail, where does the man ask if he's headed?
(a) The garden.
(b) The convent.
(c) The river.
(d) The pub.

9. The narrator disagrees with the way the old man on the mountain trail does what?
(a) The old man talks too much.
(b) The old man does not treat his wife as an equal.
(c) The old man insists that it's sinful to mark one's preference for certain foods.
(d) The old man smokes too many cigarettes.

10. In Chapter 15, what does the narrator momentarily believe is his last obstacle to freedom?
(a) Zorba.
(b) The widow.
(c) Buddha.
(d) Mining.

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

12. 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 held hostage by invaders.
(d) He is murdered by his lover.

13. After receiving a letter from his friend in Chapter 25, who does the narrator warn when he feels a sense of danger?
(a) He decides the feeling is nothing, so he does nothing and goes to sleep.
(b) Zaharia.
(c) His soldier friend.
(d) Zorba.

14. How does the narrator respond to the bishop's theories on religion?
(a) "Those theories may save many souls."
(b) "Those theories would benefit from inclusion of my theory."
(c) "Those theories fall short of a true God."
(d) "Those theories cannot help a man of the world."

15. From whom must Zorba and the narrator rent land for the timber rail project?
(a) Monks at the monastery.
(b) Anagnosti.
(c) The governor of Crete.
(d) Madame Hortense.