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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What do the sultan and the narrator do when Hoja starts interrogating innocent villagers? (from Chapter 10)

They try to stop him, but the soldiers bar their way.

They go hunting in the nearby forest.

They remain passive.

They bring him more suspicious peasants.

2.

What decision does Hoja make during the time the two are in close quarters during the plague? (from Chapter 6)

He will trade lives with the Venetian narrator.

He will marry the widow related to the father of one of his students.

He plans to punish the narrator for his self-confessed faults.

He will make sure the narrator catches the plague and dies.

3.

Where did Hoja grow up? (from Chapter 10)

Edirne.

Gebze.

Erzurum.

Istanbul.

4.

What worries the sovereign's mother as well as Hoja and the narrator? (from Chapter 8)

The death of the grand vizier leaves the sultan unprotected.

Prince Suleyman left Istanbul but threatened to return with an army.

The Imperial Astrologer Sitki Efendi did not foresee the plot against the sovereign.

The wiseacres and sycophants who surround the sultan.

5.

What does the last unidentified visitor say the Italian might have achieved if he hadn't been forced into slavery by the Turks? (from Chapter 11)

Since men everywhere could take each other's place, he could have been someone else.

He could have been the Leonardo of the seventeenth century.

He could have saved the Turks from their enemies.

He could have studied Roman ruins in Naples.

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