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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 - 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From where does the narrator say lewd thoughts and insomnia were blowing into the village from the southern wind when Philothei was born in Chapter 2?
(a) Arabia.
(b) Asia.
(c) Germany.
(d) France.

2. How old is Philothei in her narrative in Chapter 21?
(a) 6.
(b) 12.
(c) 18.
(d) 9.

3. What title is given to Ibrahim in Chapter 1?
(a) Ibrahim the Mad.
(b) Ibrahim the Meek.
(c) Ibrahim the Godly.
(d) Ibrahim the Strong.

4. Who was the beggar that Philothei describes giving alms to in Chapter 8?
(a) The Snow-bearer.
(b) The Blasphemer.
(c) The Canker.
(d) The Hatter.

5. What term in Chapter 29 refers to an animal sacrifice?
(a) Kurban.
(b) Kaval.
(c) Bulbul.
(d) Kanun.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the man whose daughter has become impregnated in Chapter 27?

2. What is the name of Leyla's cat?

3. Iskander says in Chapter 1 that he is a potter but is also renowned as a maker of what?

4. Who was the woman running the home of mistresses in Chapter 33?

5. What does Philothei describe Ibrahim licking off her hand in Chapter 35?

(see the answer key)

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