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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who takes Lola to the National Museum in “An Insect’s Wing: Sarajevo, 1940"?
(a) Alia.
(b) Amitai.
(c) Sava.
(d) Aida.

2. From what had Lola sewn her Partisan fatiques?
(a) A gray blanket.
(b) Her mother's dress.
(c) Her father's pants.
(d) An old flag.

3. What is General Faber said to be the commander of in “An Insect’s Wing: Sarajevo, 1940"?
(a) The Nazi Party.
(b) The Youth Guard.
(c) The White Horse units.
(d) The Black Hand units.

4. What genus of butterfly is the wing from the Sarajevo Haggadah said to be in Hanna's narrative?
(a) Parnassius.
(b) Monarch.
(c) Vanessa.
(d) Papilionidae.

5. On what day of the week is the Muslim Sabbath?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Thursday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Friday.

6. Where is Hanna's home?
(a) Paris, France.
(b) New York, U.S.
(c) Boston, U.S.
(d) Sydney, Australia.

7. 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) Jews believed that illustrations violated God's Commandments at this time.
(d) The statements made in the book go against Jewish law.

8. When did the Hapsburgs annex Bosnia?
(a) 1921.
(b) 1908.
(c) 1932.
(d) 1915.

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

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

11. What does Hanna describe the parchments of the Sarajevo Haggadah having been made of in her assessment of them?
(a) A Spanish mountain sheep.
(b) Goatskin from northern Africa.
(c) A Spanish goat.
(d) An Italian type of ancient cow.

12. 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.

13. Who wrote the book My Youth in Vienna that Heinlich reads from to Hanna in “Hanna: Vienna, Spring 1996”?
(a) Arthur Schnitzler.
(b) Joseph Kohen.
(c) Hamish Sajjan.
(d) Jim Bardayal.

14. How old is Dr. Heinrich when Hanna visits him in 1996?
(a) 65.
(b) 81.
(c) 59.
(d) 76.

15. What does Hanna describe as the source of the blue pigment in the panels of the Sarajevo Haggadah?
(a) Lapis lazuli.
(b) Squid ink.
(c) Indigo.
(d) Vinegar.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who wrote the report analyzing the Sarajevo Haggadah and describing the binding, that Hanna reads in the archives in “Hanna: Vienna, Spring 1996”?

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

4. What does Lola pretend to be in order to stay with Serif and Stela?

5. What Muslim name do Serif and Stela give to Lola while she stays with them?

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