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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Hanna: Sarajevo, Spring 1996” – “Hanna: Arnhem Land, Gunumeleng, 2002”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Hanna's mother say she let Hanna's father hemorrhage and die in "Hanna: Arnhem Land, Gunumeleng, 2002"?
(a) Because she knew he would not want to wake up blind.
(b) Because she found out that he was having an affair.
(c) Because she wanted to claim his life insurance money.
(d) Because she had always hated him.

2. Whose mathematical text is taken out and presented to General Faber at the museum in “An Insect’s Wing: Sarajevo, 1940"?
(a) Pythagoras's.
(b) Albert Einstein's.
(c) Yad Vashem's.
(d) Elia Mizrahi's.

3. What image appears on the clasp to the Sarajevo Haggadah?
(a) Circles.
(b) Wings.
(c) Hearts.
(d) Stars.

4. How does Hanna describe the handwriting in the report by the ancient Near-Eastern manuscripts specialist that Hanna reads at the archives in “Hanna: Vienna, Spring 1996”?
(a) It is typed.
(b) In fancy, elaborate cursive.
(c) Neat and printed.
(d) Almost illegible.

5. When was Hanna's father invited to create the first Russian language department at the University of New South Wales?
(a) 1969.
(b) 1962.
(c) 1955.
(d) 1950.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the inscription in the Sarajevo Haggadah suggest that it was surveyed by Giovanni Domenico Vistorini?

2. When was Hanna's father born?

3. What does Hanna claim to be her favorite food in "Hanna: Boston, Spring 1996"?

4. What was the group of Jews called that arrived in Venice after being expelled from Spain and then Portugal by the Catholic monarchs?

5. What is the name of Reuben's fiancee in the novel?

(see the answer key)

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