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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Albert's sister agree to do when she marries a rich man from Pest?
(a) Agree to remain silent during the wedding.
(b) Wear a head covering.
(c) Become good friends with her sister-in-law.
(d) Convert to Christianity.

2. Who is the seamstress that Corkan pines for?
(a) Saha.
(b) Paša from Dušče.
(c) Sumbo.
(d) Jalenka.

3. What is posted on the kapia beneath the marble plaque?
(a) Proclamations and public orders.
(b) Posters for missing children.
(c) Protest flyers.
(d) Advertisements.

4. What curse does the old women yell at the urchins who stole from her on the bridge?
(a) Go to the devil!
(b) May your mother punish you!
(c) May God send Hairuddin to cut your hair for you!
(d) The spirits are watching you!

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Karamanli order his servant to do to Alihodja?

2. Where do many of the refugee families intend to go who cross the bridge in Chapter 7?

3. What is the setting of the novel?

4. What do some of the townspeople do with the corpse in Chapter 3?

5. What religious community does Bukus belong to?

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