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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 41 - 60.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Polyxeni's mother was accused of poisoning and killing the family of a man named what?
(a) Leonidas Efendi.
(b) Nasreddin Hodja.
(c) Mustafa Kemal.
(d) Rustem Bey.

2. Where did the bishop come from the pray with the imam in the narrative related in Chapter 7?
(a) Cephalonia.
(b) Rhodes.
(c) Izmir.
(d) Istanbul.

3. In what year did the Ottoman state begin its Great War, according to the narrator in Chapter 42?
(a) 1916.
(b) 1902.
(c) 1919.
(d) 1911.

4. What group of people resisted fighting for the Ottoman Empire and were they removed from their homes, according to the narrator in Chapter 53?
(a) The Muslims.
(b) The Jews.
(c) The Christians.
(d) The Armenians.

5. In what year is the narrative set in Chapter 26?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1900.
(c) 1919.
(d) 1907.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Eskibahçe called in ancient times, according to the narrator of Chapter 45?

2. Why did Philothei give alms to a beggar in Chapter 8?

3. Who was the village midwife when Philopthei was born?

4. Why did Constantinos say he was always drunk in Chapter 36?

5. What kind of bird did Polyxeni ask the children to catch for her in Chapter 12?

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