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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Cynical Hawk," what does Ada have for breakfast on the first day back to school?
(a) Glass of milk.
(b) Pancakes and bacon.
(c) Oatmeal.
(d) Cereal.

2. How often does Defne say that David tries to quit smoking in "Restless Mind"?
(a) Every couple months.
(b) Every few days.
(c) Once a month.
(d) Twice a year.

3. How long have trees been a solace for Kostas?
(a) Since he was 5.
(b) Since he was 12.
(c) Since he was a boy.
(d) Since he was in his teens.

4. In "The Hidden," why does Ada go to bed early the evening her aunt left?
(a) Upset stomach.
(b) Sinus infection.
(c) Period cramps.
(d) Headache.

5. When does Maria Fernanda say a lot of progress was made in forensic fieldwork in Guatamala?
(a) 1990s.
(b) 1993.
(c) 1989.
(d) 1980s.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many songbirds were found in the suitcase of a smuggler?

2. What does Defne bring for her and Kostas to eat in "Picnic"?

3. What does Kostas give to Defne when he proposes?

4. When does Meryem start packing in "Interview"?

5. In "Ammonite," what castle do Kostas and Defne go to?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Kostas take a cutting of the tree, and how does he care for it?

2. What does the fig tree learn about a military cemetery from a butterfly?

3. What happened to the child Defne had after Kostas left?

4. What happened in Chile under Pinochet?

5. When Ada is a baby, why does Defne ask Kostas not to tell her about the past?

6. What is Kostas' study like?

7. What does the fig tree learn from a mosquito?

8. In "Ancient Soul," why and how is Kostas beaten?

9. How did Defne try to terminate her pregnancy?

10. As Meryem starts to pack after New Year's, what does she share with Ada?

(see the answer keys)

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