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