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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 does Natalia describe drinking all night when her grandfather makes her stay home for the family Christmas party in Chapter 2: "The War"?
(a) Scotch.
(b) Cognac.
(c) Champagne.
(d) Apple cider.

2. Where was Arlo's body found after he was killed?
(a) In a dumpster.
(b) In a prison.
(c) In a hospital.
(d) In a minefield.

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

4. By what name does Natalia call her grandmother when they speak on the phone in Chapter 1: "The Coast"?
(a) Mame.
(b) Bako.
(c) Mima.
(d) Kutzi.

5. Natalia says in Chapter 2: "The War" that six months into the war, her friend Zora develops a taste for cigarettes from what country?
(a) Iran.
(b) England.
(c) France.
(d) Spain.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Natalia's grandfather in the story about the arrival of Darisa the Bear in Chapter 9: "The Bear"?

2. The Marshall is said to have taken ill while en route to a conference in what city in Chapter 6: "The Fire"?

3. Who gave Natalia's grandfather his cherished copy of The Jungle Book?

4. During wartime, the Administration implements a curfew and mandatory lights-out at what time, according to Natalia in Chapter 2: "The War"?

5. By what name does Natalia refer to the "obese technical student... who prepared cadavers" at the medical school in Chapter 6: "The Fire"?

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