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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What curse does the old women yell at the urchins who stole from her on the bridge?
(a) May God send Hairuddin to cut your hair for you!
(b) Go to the devil!
(c) The spirits are watching you!
(d) May your mother punish you!

2. What are the Christian children collected from Bosnia for in Chapter 2?
(a) Springtime planting.
(b) Blood tribute.
(c) Children's party.
(d) Harvest Festival.

3. What color staff does Abidaga carry?
(a) Red.
(b) Purple.
(c) Orange.
(d) Green.

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

5. In the mid-nineteenth century, how many plagues ravage Sarajevo?
(a) Three.
(b) Six.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Miles doing at daybreak in the woods?

2. What do the Turks accuse Miles of?

3. What do the newcomers replace the Stone Han with?

4. What is the town like on the day described at the beginning of Chapter 10?

5. Who dies repairing the roof of the Stone Han?

Short Essay Questions

1. What occurs during the first part of the bridge construction?

2. Does the schoolmaster, Hussein Effendi, like to talk a lot?

3. Describe Avdaga Osmanagic.

4. Does Alihodja's resistance to Karamanli end in suffering for him?

5. What happens when civil servants arrive in Visegrad and start making changes?

6. Describe Milan Glasicanin of Okoliste.

7. How does the Serbian revolt affect the town of Visegrad?

8. What are the important cultural events that occur on the bridge in Chapter 1?

9. Describe how the the Stone Han is changed.

10. Describe Salko Corkan's appearance.

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