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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the content of a telegram from Mussolini to Prime Minister Metaxas of Greece?
(a) He demands new recruits to join the Italian army.
(b) He demands more troops to join his own in Italy.
(c) He demands Prime Minister Metaxas' resignation.
(d) He demands that Greece allow Italian troops to occupy the country.

2. Who is the man who Dr. Iannis had cured of his deafness?
(a) Yanni.
(b) Stephenos.
(c) Stamatis.
(d) Sergio.

3. What had the strongman done to Father Arsenios earlier in the day?
(a) Threw his hat into the air.
(b) Lifted him up onto a wall.
(c) Rolled him down a hill.
(d) Threw him into a pond.

4. Who helps Pelagia bathe and tend to Mandras?
(a) Mandras' mother.
(b) Carlo.
(c) Dr. Iannis.
(d) Sofia.

5. Dr. Iannis struggles to write a book about ___________________.
(a) his medical practice.
(b) the history of Cephallonia.
(c) Greek myths and legends.
(d) his daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are the festivals in the town subdued?

2. Dr. Iannis cures a village man's deafness by removing a _______________ that had been stuck in his ear since childhood.

3. Why does Pelagia assume that Mandras does not respond to her letters?

4. What do the Italian soldiers do as they pass by Pelagia?

5. What name has Corelli given to his mandolin?

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