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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the boy from Sokolovici feel when he comes to the ferry crossing?
(a) Headache.
(b) Knife-like pang in his chest.
(c) Burning sensation in his arm.
(d) Stomachache.

2. Whose house has windows that catch the last rays of sunlight?
(a) Nail's.
(b) Hamzic's.
(c) Hedo's.
(d) Osmanagići's.

3. What month is it when the children are collected in Bosnia?
(a) July.
(b) April.
(c) November.
(d) September.

4. Who orders the bridge to be built in Chapter 2?
(a) Vezir.
(b) Emperor.
(c) Prince.
(d) King.

5. What does Abidaga do if he finds any part of the bridge damaged in Chapter 3?
(a) Quietly asks that the repair be made.
(b) Forgives the workers.
(c) Fines the whole town.
(d) Rages at the townspeople, but does not punish them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is left behind on the riverbank because they are not allowed to cross on the ferry?

2. What nickname do the townspeople give Arif Beg?

3. What curse does the old women yell at the urchins who stole from her on the bridge?

4. What is Miles doing at daybreak in the woods?

5. What does the narrator say distinguishes the people of the town in Chapter 1?

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