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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Hanna: Sarajevo, Spring 1996” – “An Insect’s Wing: Sarajevo, 1940”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Lola's little sister?
(a) Maria.
(b) Alia.
(c) Aida.
(d) Dora.

2. Who is the head of the museum library that is said to have saved the Sarajevo Haggadah during the Bosnian War in the novel?
(a) Ozren Karaman.
(b) Joseph Kohen.
(c) Jim Bardayal.
(d) Yad Vashem.

3. The word "haggadah" is from the Hebrew root word "hgd" which means what?
(a) To listen.
(b) To love.
(c) To tell.
(d) To worship.

4. Where was the Sarajevo Haggadah last bound, according to the narrator in “Hanna: Sarajevo, Spring 1996”?
(a) Vienna.
(b) Sarajevo.
(c) Venice.
(d) Naples.

5. What does Hanna describe as the source of the yellow pigment in the illustrations of the Sarajevo Haggadah?
(a) Saffron.
(b) Poppy.
(c) Vinegar.
(d) Dandelion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Hanna's home?

2. How does the narrative style of the novel change in “An Insect’s Wing: Sarajevo, 1940"?

3. What river is described in the opening of “An Insect’s Wing: Sarajevo, 1940"?

4. In what subject did Hanna earn her master's degree?

5. What is Hanna's mother's profession?

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