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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Karamanli order his servant to do to Alihodja?
(a) Put him under house arrest.
(b) Nail him by his right ear to the kapia.
(c) Cut his hair.
(d) Make him leave town.

3. How are Effendi's eyes described?
(a) Hazel eyes.
(b) Green eyes like a cat's.
(c) Big black eyes with a velvety sheen.
(d) Brilliant blue eyes.

4. Why are the Turks waiting for Miles at the mill?
(a) To capture him and bring him to town.
(b) To give him grain to mill.
(c) To get firewood.
(d) To ask him directions.

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) Rages at the townspeople, but does not punish them.
(c) Fines the whole town.
(d) Forgives the workers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Nail-beg Hamzić?

2. What season does the building of the bridge begin?

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

4. Who is arrested and tortured in Chapter 3?

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

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