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Albanian Language and Literature for the Matura Shtetërore

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  1. Which sentence correctly translates 'I have a book' into Albanian?
  2. Who wrote the heroic epic Lahuta e MalcĂ­s (The Highland Lute)?
  3. What does the Albanian greeting Faleminderit mean?
  4. Which sentence in Albanian means 'You are a student' (said to one person, informally)?
  5. Which poet of the National Awakening wrote Baba Tomorri, a poem praising the sacred mountain?
  6. Which statement about Migjeni's collection Vargjet e lira (Free Verses, 1936) is correct?
  7. In a sentence such as 'Ia dhashë librin shokut', which case is the noun shokut?
  8. A short poem ends: 'The mill is silent now, / and the river still turns / the wheel that no one needs.' What is the most likely theme?
  9. 'He is as honest as a fox guarding the henhouse.' What is the effect of this sentence?
  10. Which literary movement of the 19th century is called Rilindja Kombëtare in Albanian?
  11. Which theme is central to Kadare's novel Broken April?
  12. Which analysis of the lines 'The bell tolls at noon, / yet no one comes, / and the street keeps its own time' is best?
  13. Which writer edited the journal Albania, published in Brussels from 1897, and argued for a European-style culture?
  14. How many letters does the standard Albanian alphabet have?
  15. Which statement about the change of Albanian literature after 1944 is the best summary?
  16. Which dialect group forms the basis of Standard Albanian?
  17. Read: 'Në mëngjes, unë shkoj në shkollë.' Which description of the verb phrase is correct?
  18. Which literary feature best describes the Songs of the Frontier Warriors (Kùngët e Kreshnikëve)?
  19. Which writer is the author of the novel The General of the Dead Army?
  20. A narrator says: 'I did not mind the rain; it had washed the town for me, and I was grateful.' The story earlier shows the town covered in dust and neglect. What does the passage suggest?
  21. What is Alphabet Day (Dita e Alfabetit) in Albania?
  22. In the sentence 'The wind whispered through the empty school', which figure of speech is used?
  23. What does Lasgush Poradeci's collection Vallja e yjeve (1933) mainly show about his poetry?
  24. Which Albanian writer translated Shakespeare and Cervantes into Albanian and also served as a bishop and prime minister?
  25. Who collected and wrote down the Kanun of Lekë Dukagjini, published in 1933?
  26. Which pair correctly matches a work with its author?
  27. Which figure of speech appears in 'Her words were a knife'?
  28. What was decided at the Congress of Manastir (Monastir) in November 1908?
  29. Which author wrote the first Albanian-language history of Skanderbeg in verse, Histori e Skënderbeut (1898)?
  30. Which work, printed in 1555, is regarded as the first printed book in Albanian?
  31. In Kadare's novel Chronicle in Stone, from whose point of view is the story told?
  32. Why is Naim Frashëri's poem Bagëti e Bujqësi (1886) important in the National Awakening?
  33. What is the main purpose of the literary device called irony in a story?
  34. In Albanian, the noun libër (book) becomes libri when it is 'the book'. How is the definite article formed?
  35. Which choice best explains why the standard language was based on Tosk and not on Gheg in 1972?

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