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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Yad Vashem.
(b) Joseph Kohen.
(c) Ozren Karaman.
(d) Jim Bardayal.

2. What does Lola pretend to be in order to stay with Serif and Stela?
(a) Serif's niece.
(b) Stela's sister.
(c) A maid.
(d) Stela's cousin.

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

4. What organization has Lola just attended a meeting of in “An Insect’s Wing: Sarajevo, 1940"?
(a) The Young Guardians.
(b) The White Underground.
(c) The Black Riders.
(d) The French Resistance.

5. What is the focus of the report by the ancient Near-Eastern manuscripts specialist that Hanna reads at the archives in “Hanna: Vienna, Spring 1996”?
(a) It focuses on the book's clasps.
(b) It focuses on the stains in the book.
(c) It focuses on the illustrations.
(d) It focuses on the book's binding.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what neighborhood do Karaman and Hanna go to dinner in Part III of “Hanna: Sarajevo, Spring 1996”?

2. Where did Hanna spend six months learning how to properly mix wheat paste?

3. What does Hanna describe as the source of the blue pigment in the panels of the Sarajevo Haggadah?

4. What building does Lola make her way to in Sarajevo that her father once worked in, in “An Insect’s Wing: Sarajevo, 1940"?

5. What is the name of Lola's little sister?

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