Zorba the Greek by Nikos Kazantzakis
  • 1. Which island does the story primarily take place on?
A) Corfu
B) Crete
C) Rhodes
D) Santorini
  • 2. What is Zorba's attitude toward life?
A) He avoids risks
B) He embraces it fully
C) He is indifferent
D) He is pessimistic
  • 3. What does Zorba teach the narrator?
A) To live fully
B) To become wealthy
C) To write better
D) To manage a business
  • 4. What does the narrator struggle with?
A) Family problems
B) Existential questions
C) Financial issues
D) Love affairs
  • 5. What symbolizes freedom in the novel?
A) Dancing
B) Wealth
C) Work
D) Silence
  • 6. What is the narrative style of the book?
A) First-person
B) Second-person
C) Third-person omniscient
D) Unreliable narrator
  • 7. What does Zorba believe happiness comes from?
A) Money
B) Experiences
C) Knowledge
D) Power
  • 8. Which historical context influences the story?
A) Greek independence
B) The Ottoman Empire
C) The Cold War
D) World War I
  • 9. What role does music play in the novel?
A) A way to express emotions
B) A financial tool
C) A background element
D) A distraction
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