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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 mad Ilinka think has happened to her children?
(a) They are staying in another town.
(b) They were lost by her.
(c) They were walled up in the bridge.
(d) Her employer is raising them.

2. Where do weddings and funerals always stop in Chapter 1?
(a) Town center with church clock.
(b) Field with hill.
(c) Main restaurant.
(d) The kapia.

3. What do the Turkish soldiers dump into the river in Chapter 6?
(a) Old guns.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Trash.
(d) Coffee grounds.

4. What are gendarmes stationed on the bridge for in Chapter 7?
(a) Checking passports.
(b) Counting number of travelers coming into town.
(c) Prevent travelers from coming into the town.
(d) Checking baggage for banned substances.

5. How old is the dark-skinned boy who is collected from the town of Sokolovici?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Six.
(c) Two.
(d) Ten.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the schoolmaster, Hussein Effendi, described?

2. In the mid-nineteenth century, how many plagues ravage Sarajevo?

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

4. How many refugee families intend to stay in Visegrad in Chapter 7?

5. How do the townspeople react after someone is tortured and killed in Chapter 3?

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