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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue: Island to Part One: How to Bury a Tree.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long is the partitition that separates one end of Cyprus from the other?
(a) 125 miles.
(b) 90 miles.
(c) 85 miles.
(d) 110 miles.

2. When Ada was little, what was her favorite piece of equipment on the playground?
(a) Swing.
(b) Monkey bars.
(c) Slide.
(d) Merry-go-round.

3. How old was the fig tree when Kostas took a cutting that he brought to England?
(a) 96.
(b) 73.
(c) 87.
(d) 108.

4. What bird does the fig tree note when it is being buried by Kostas?
(a) Goldfinch.
(b) North African warbler.
(c) Collared Dove.
(d) Goldfinch.

5. In "Fig Tree," when was the last great cyclone?
(a) 1703.
(b) 1891.
(c) 1723.
(d) 1694.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Ada's classmates is beaten at home?

2. What is Meryem doing when Ada comes for breakfast in "Banquet"?

3. Who does Mrs. Walcott want students to interview during the Christmas break?

4. How long does the fig tree think it will be buried?

5. What color are Kostas' eyes?

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