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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Sem working when Harun's student film aired?
(a) Reuters.
(b) Associated Press.
(c) United Press International.
(d) ITN.

2. What is the weather like at the beginning of "Snowflake," pages 121-171?
(a) Sunny and warm.
(b) Snowy.
(c) Rainy.
(d) Cold and clear.

3. When did Harun live in an apartment in Los Angeles for just a few months with his girlfriend?
(a) 2003.
(b) 2002.
(c) 2001.
(d) 2004.

4. After her stroke, on what floor of the hospital is Sanja?
(a) 9th.
(b) 5th.
(c) 3rd.
(d) 8th.

5. When did the Croats wear ties (or cravats) as a part of their military uniform?
(a) 15th century.
(b) 14th century.
(c) 16th century.
(d) 17th century.

6. What was the name of the street where Sanja and Sem lived two years before her stroke?
(a) Franklin Road.
(b) Johnson Lane.
(c) Columbia Pike.
(d) Long Bridge Drive.

7. What are the German bikers eating and throwing at one another at Furnace Creek?
(a) Lemons.
(b) Grapes.
(c) Watermelon.
(d) Oranges.

8. For writers from what country was Villa Aurora an exile refugee during World War II?
(a) Yugoslavia.
(b) Hungary.
(c) Germany.
(d) Czechoslovakia.

9. When did Sanja lose her photographic memory?
(a) After her a bombing on her buliding.
(b) After Harun was born.
(c) After her stroke.
(d) After she was caught in crossfire.

10. How long did Sanja quit smoking before her stroke?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 2 years.

11. What month does Sanja have her stroke?
(a) June.
(b) May.
(c) April.
(d) March.

12. How old does Sanja think she is after her stroke?
(a) 19.
(b) 25.
(c) 5.
(d) 30.

13. When does Sem remember that a photographer he calls "M" (83) used to take photographs of Sem's apartment?
(a) 2004.
(b) 2001 or 2002.
(c) 1999.
(d) 2002 or 2003.

14. Why was Sem in Germany in 1999?
(a) Buch Passion.
(b) Leipzig Book Fair.
(c) Frankfurt Book Fair.
(d) Buchmesse Berolina.

15. What color ambulance takes Sanja to the hospital?
(a) Red.
(b) Green and white.
(c) White and blue.
(d) Yellow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What poet did Sem remember that Harun read in spite of his lack of interest in literature?

2. When Harun comes after Sanja's stroke, to what airport does he fly?

3. When was Sanja born?

4. When did Sem remember living in the studio of the fine-art group Zvono?

5. When Sem and Harun were at a cafe during a rain storm, where did a man tell them to go back to?

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