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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When spring arrives, what does the author say helps the young people forget about the terrible winter they have survived?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Reading books.
(c) The nice weather.
(d) The beauty of song.

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

3. Who says at the end of Chapter 10 " A bloody business, this army..."?
(a) David Levi.
(b) Chief of police.
(c) Pop Nikola.
(d) Salko Hedo.

4. Where do many of the refugee families intend to go who cross the bridge in Chapter 7?
(a) Serbia.
(b) Sarajevo.
(c) Bosnia.
(d) The next village over from Visegrad.

5. How long is Bukus gone from Visegrad?
(a) One year.
(b) Fourteen years.
(c) Six months.
(d) Twenty years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do some groups enjoy more freely after the newcomers arrive in Chapter 11?

2. Who is arrested and tortured in Chapter 3?

3. What does Pop Nikola offer to the men on the kapia before the colonel arrives?

4. How does the man from Plevlje react after he sees someone tortured?

5. What do the Turkish soldiers dump into the river in Chapter 6?

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