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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Antonia name her son?
2. What kind of meat are Hector and his men roasting over a fire in Chapter 36?
3. On what spot does Corelli kiss Pelagia?
4. How old is Antonia when she declares that she wants to get married?
5. What type of instrument does Iannis want to play when he grows up?
Short Essay Questions
1. What advice does Dr. Iannis give separately to Pelagia and Corelli about their romance?
2. What is the episode named in the title of Chapter 37, "An Episode Confirming Pelagia's Belief That Men Do Not Know the Difference Between Bravery and a Lack of Common Sense"?
3. What does Dr. Iannis suggest that the villagers eat when food becomes scarce on the island?
4. Describe some of the international aid coming to the island after the earthquake?
5. What do Carlo and Corelli give to Dr. Iannis for safekeeping when they fear that their deaths may be imminent?
6. What is the general consensus of Hector by the men who are serving under him?
7. How has General Grandin put his men in jeopardy by believing the promises of the Germans?
8. Who is Antonia and what is Dr. Iannis' condition when he is finally allowed to return home?
9. Why are the Italian officers unhappy with their commander, General Grandin?
10. How is Corelli saved from the execution site and what happens to the bodies of the other Italian soldiers?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The author uses more than one iteration on the theme of love. Identify at least two instances about love in the book and then cite examples to support your answers.
Essay Topic 2
Describe Gunter Weber. What is his role in the story? What was the author trying to accomplish by developing Gunter's character in the novel?
Essay Topic 3
The author used more than one iteration on the theme of war. Identify at least two examples about war in the book and then explain why the examples support the theme.
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