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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pop Nikola offer to the men on the kapia before the colonel arrives?
(a) Candies.
(b) Plum wine.
(c) Tobacco.
(d) Small cakes.

2. How is the schoolmaster, Hussein Effendi, described?
(a) Tall and thin.
(b) Sickly looking.
(c) Unkempt.
(d) Small, plump, and well-dressed.

3. How many refugee families cross the bridge on a warm summer evening?
(a) One hundred twenty.
(b) Ten.
(c) Two hundred.
(d) Sixty.

4. Where is a marriage announced in Chapter 8?
(a) Courthouse.
(b) Riverbank.
(c) Church.
(d) Bridge.

5. What do the children ride in after they are collected from Bosnia?
(a) Panniers.
(b) Wagons.
(c) Carts.
(d) Wheelbarrows.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Fata ask the wedding procession to stop?

2. Who says at the end of Chapter 10 " A bloody business, this army..."?

3. What does Abidaga do if he finds any part of the bridge damaged in Chapter 3?

4. What is Mula Ibrahim's reputation?

5. What is Fata known for before she is married?

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