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1. True or False: Süleyman was the first sultan of the Ottoman Empire.

T / F

2. Süleyman’s wife was named Hürrem but is remembered in many countries by the name:

a. Roxanna
b. Roxmena
c. Roxhena
d. Roxelana

3. Mimar Sinan’s name translates to:

a. The Builder Sinan
b. The Architect Sinan
c. The Wonderful Sinan
d. The Beloved Sinan

4. Janissaries were _____.

a. The sultan’s slaves
b. The empire’s army
c. The sultan’s army
d. The empire’s builders

5. True or False: Janissaries were educated and well paid.

T / F

6. The city of Constantinople is now called:

a. Istanbul
b. Turkey
c. Anatolia
d. Bursa

7. The two main characters in Turkish shadow theater are:

a. Süleyman and Hürrem
b. Hürrem and Mihrimah
c. Karagöz and Hacivat
d. Karagöz and Karag

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