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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. In what language does Serif speak to Stela in “An Insect’s Wing: Sarajevo, 1940"?
(a) Hebrew.
(b) Albanian.
(c) Italian.
(d) French.

2. What does the saltwater used at the seder table represent?
(a) The worship of the Golden calf.
(b) The fish of the sea.
(c) The parting of the Red Sea.
(d) The tears of the slaves in Egypt.

3. What kind of cake is described as Werner's favorite in “Hanna: Vienna, Spring 1996”?
(a) Waves of the Danube cake.
(b) Sachertorte.
(c) Strawberry shortcake.
(d) Cherry cheesecake.

4. What is Hanna's mother's profession?
(a) She is a painter.
(b) She is a sculptor.
(c) She is a neurosurgeon.
(d) She is a banker.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who takes Lola to the National Museum in “An Insect’s Wing: Sarajevo, 1940"?

2. What word in the novel refers to an elementary school run by Sephardic Jews?

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

4. In what area did Hanna earn her PhD?

5. Who is the official UN observer who comes to view the Sarajevo Haggadah in Part I of “Hanna: Sarajevo, Spring 1996”?

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