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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Drina?
(a) Mountain.
(b) River.
(c) Lake.
(d) Fountain.

2. Where do the townspeople no longer go after the soldiers arrive in Chapter 11?
(a) Marketplace.
(b) Church.
(c) Kapia.
(d) River.

3. What do some groups enjoy more freely after the newcomers arrive in Chapter 11?
(a) Courthouse.
(b) Administrative offices.
(c) Kapia.
(d) School.

4. What kind of horse does Osmanagic own?
(a) Arab thoroughbred.
(b) Palomino.
(c) Lame horse.
(d) Clydesdale.

5. What is Alihodja Mutevelic known for?
(a) He is easily swayed by others' opinions.
(b) Agreeable nature.
(c) Shyness.
(d) His outspoken nature and independence.

6. Whose house has windows that catch the last rays of sunlight?
(a) Hedo's.
(b) Osmanagići's.
(c) Hamzic's.
(d) Nail's.

7. What religious position does Pop Nikola have?
(a) Deacon.
(b) Minister.
(c) Priest.
(d) Rabbi.

8. What does Alihodja say to the soldier with the red cross on his arm at the end of Chapter 9?
(a) I need no one's help.
(b) Thank you.
(c) Please accept my apologies.
(d) Come to my house for dinner tonight.

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

10. When the soldiers begin to leave Visegard in the fall, who comes to take their place?
(a) Russian soldiers.
(b) Leaders from another village.
(c) French leaders.
(d) Civil servants.

11. What month is it when the children are collected in Bosnia?
(a) September.
(b) July.
(c) November.
(d) April.

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

13. What is Miles doing at daybreak in the woods?
(a) Raking leaves.
(b) Cutting branches.
(c) Gathering beries.
(d) Praying.

14. What color are the military vehicles in Chapter 11?
(a) Black.
(b) Green.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Red.

15. What job does Tosun Effendi have with the bridge construction?
(a) Builder of scaffold.
(b) Guard.
(c) Quarryman.
(d) Mason.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is Nail-beg Hamzić?

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

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

5. Who is chosen to administer Serbia in Chapter 7?

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