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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. Where did Hanna spend six months learning how to properly mix wheat paste?
(a) Iran.
(b) Japan.
(c) France.
(d) Germany.

2. Where was the Sarajevo Haggadah created?
(a) Vienna.
(b) France.
(c) Spain.
(d) Venice.

3. What is the name of Karaman's child?
(a) Ozren.
(b) Branko.
(c) Alia.
(d) Hamish.

4. What makes the Sarajevo Haggadah so rare and unusual?
(a) The statements made in the book go against Jewish law.
(b) The style of the artistry in the book did not appear for over a hundred years later than it is dated.
(c) Jews believed that illustrations violated God's Commandments at this time.
(d) The book was created and bound in a way that broke kosher Jewish laws.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Hanna's former teacher and the leading Hebrew manuscripts specialist in the world?

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?

3. In what area did Hanna earn her PhD?

4. Where has Hanna arrived in Part V of “Hanna: Sarajevo, Spring 1996”?

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

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