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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Chapter 23" why can't Abdi send a letter to Ahmed?
(a) Abdi doesn't have any paper.
(b) No one knows where Ahmed is.
(c) The post is shut down.
(d) The letter writer won't write it for him.

2. Why does Lame Ali say he cannot track Memed in "Chapter 34"?
(a) Because of the cold.
(b) Because of the snow.
(c) Because Abdi won't let him.
(d) Because of his age.

3. Who announces to the villagers of Deyirmenoluk that the fields are now their own?
(a) Lame Ali.
(b) Durmish Ali.
(c) Memed.
(d) Huru.

4. What does Memed do with Iraz and Hatche after rescuing them from the police?
(a) He carries Hatche.
(b) He sends them running off of foot.
(c) He puts them on a horse.
(d) He has them leave with Lame Ali in a cart.

5. Who does Memed say he is when he goes to see Hatche in prison?
(a) Her religious guide.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her boyfriend.
(d) Her cousin.

6. What does Abdi want Ali Safa to protect him from?
(a) Fires.
(b) Lame Ali.
(c) The police.
(d) Memed.

7. Why does Aunt Huru visit the neighboring villagers in "Chapter 32"?
(a) To beg for a little extra wheat.
(b) To remind them not to give their crops to Abdi.
(c) To try to find where Memed is hiding.
(d) To take a census.

8. In "Chapter 33", why is Hatche angry with Memed?
(a) Because he ate all the food.
(b) Because he left her overnight.
(c) Because they live in a cave.
(d) Because he didn't erase his tracks.

9. In "Chapter 30", how long do the police spend looking for Memed?
(a) Exactly one year.
(b) Several months.
(c) Several weeks.
(d) Several days.

10. What does Memed do after visiting Hatche in prison?
(a) He meets with Durmish Ali.
(b) He sits and prays.
(c) He roams the marketplace.
(d) He visits the mill.

11. In "Chapter 24", where does Memed spend the night on his way to see Hatche in prison?
(a) The mill.
(b) The river.
(c) The caves.
(d) The prison.

12. In "Chapter 17", why does Memed want to return to his home village?
(a) To establish himself as the new village leader.
(b) To go into hiding.
(c) To give the villagers legal deeds to their land.
(d) To collect mementos from his childhood.

13. In "Chapter 21", why do the Vayvay Villagers rejoice?
(a) Because Memed is back.
(b) Because Horali is dead.
(c) Because Kalayji is injured.
(d) Because Abdi is gone.

14. What happens when men from the District Government come in "Chapter 32"?
(a) They try to reinstate Abdi as a leader.
(b) They can't find any grain.
(c) They bring Abdi as a prisoner.
(d) They burn the grain silos.

15. Why does Memed surrender to Asim?
(a) He is bluffing.
(b) He runs out of ammunition.
(c) He feels sick.
(d) He wants to protect Hatche.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Horali say Durdu started doing before his death?

2. In "Chapter 30", what does Abdi do to try to calm his fears?

3. In "Chapter 29", what must Memed, Hatche and Iraz do to get to their hiding spot?

4. Why doesn't Ali Safa want the troops to come as Abdi requests in "Chapter 27"?

5. Why does Memed visit Deyirmenoluk village in "Chapter 29"?

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