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

2. What noise occurs when the stranger who plays cards on the kapia vanishes?
(a) Cock crows.
(b) Bells jingle.
(c) Pots clanging.
(d) The sound of horses stampeding.

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

4. 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) May your mother punish you!
(c) Go to the devil!
(d) The spirits are watching you!

5. Who does Radisav of Unište blame for the sabotage of the bridge?
(a) Fairy.
(b) Leader of town's Christian community.
(c) Abidaga.
(d) Montenegrin traveler.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of horse does Osmanagic own?

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

3. How long is a character in a delirium in Chapter 12?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Radisav want to sabotage the building of the bridge?

2. What diseases sweep through Sarajevo during the middle of the nineteenth century and limit travel?

3. Describe Abidaga.

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

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

6. Describe Osman Effedni Karamanli.

7. How do the people of Visegrad react when the bridge is almost complete?

8. What does the narrator say about the townspeople of Visegrad?

9. What do the townspeople gain when the blockhouse is burned to the ground?

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

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