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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12: “The Apothecary”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book does Natalia describe as always being in her grandfather's breast pocket in the Prologue?
(a) The Stranger.
(b) Romeo and Juliet.
(c) The Jungle Book.
(d) Aesop's Fables.

2. What word from Chapter 6: "The Fire" refers to patronage bestowed or favoritism shown on the basis of family relationship?
(a) Paternalism.
(b) Naturalism.
(c) Nepotism.
(d) Hedonism.

3. What kinds of animals does Fra Antun say come to the crossroads and carry rabies when Natalia insists on staying in Chapter 10: "The Crossroads"?
(a) Wolves.
(b) Wild dogs.
(c) Foxes.
(d) Raccoons.

4. Who is the Franciscan monk that runs the monastery and is Natalia and Zora's contact in Chapter 1: "The Coast"?
(a) Fra Antun.
(b) Fra Parso.
(c) Dominic Lazlo.
(d) Barba Ivan.

5. Where is Natalia working on a goodwill mission to inoculate the children at an orphanage in Chapter 1: "The Coast"?
(a) Verimovo.
(b) Zdrevkov.
(c) Zobov.
(d) Brejevina.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Natalia's teacher when she is fourteen in Chapter 2: "The War"?

2. How does Fra Antun say he was related to Arlo in Chapter 10: "The Crossroads"?

3. What intern does Natalia's grandfather describe as a "brilliant little Hungarian fellow who has paid a lot of money to study at our University, and who doesn’t speak a word of the language" in Chapter 2: "The War"?

4. What does Natalia say caused the fire in Chapter 6: "The Fire"?

5. What kind of animal is Bis?

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