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