View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Bukus Gaon?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Forty-four.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Sixty.

2. Who sets up his shop on the kapia at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Wine maker.
(b) Cheese maker.
(c) Weaver.
(d) Coffee maker.

3. Who does the police chief summon when he is told to meet the colonel on the kapia the next morning?
(a) The town notables.
(b) Town band.
(c) Church choir.
(d) Clean up crew for the kapia.

4. What does Abidaga do if he finds any part of the bridge damaged in Chapter 3?
(a) Fines the whole town.
(b) Forgives the workers.
(c) Quietly asks that the repair be made.
(d) Rages at the townspeople, but does not punish them.

5. Who kills the Vezir Mehmed Pashir?
(a) Turkish revolutionary.
(b) Soldier.
(c) Serbian revolutionary.
(d) Half-demented dervish.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What disease are people worried about coming to the town from Sarajevo in Chapter 7?

4. What is unusual about Gregor's physical appearance?

5. Who is Salko Hedo?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 225 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample