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