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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V: Bloody News, Through Page 198.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the Armenian King Leo V buried?
(a) Paris.
(b) St. Denis.
(c) Marseilles.
(d) Nice.

2. Who was Zia Gokalp?
(a) The Turkish Foreign Minister.
(b) The Turkish propadandist.
(c) The Turkish head of state.
(d) The Turkish military commander.

3. On how many hills was Constantinople built?
(a) Ten.
(b) Seven.
(c) Four.
(d) Six.

4. What color were the kitchen cabinets in the Balakian's new home in Tenafly?
(a) Maple.
(b) Cherry.
(c) Oak.
(d) Pine.

5. How many minutes were Balakian's phone calls restricted to when he was twelve?
(a) 15 minutes.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) Five minutes.
(d) 20 minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was driving when the young men crashed the car in the middle of the night, in "Saturday Autumn II"?

2. What book caused a racial flareup among the football players during Balakian's freshmen year at college?

3. What was the name of the private school Balakian was made to attend for high school?

4. What did Talaat Pasha predict the economic loss of the Armenians would be when he spoke to Morgenthau?

5. In grandmother's dream about her friend Nevart (described in "The Woman in Blue"), what was Nevart drinking?

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