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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. How many days of bombing does Visegrad endure in Chapter 22?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Seven.
(c) Five.
(d) Ten.

2. What role does Pasa play in Hadji Omer's life?
(a) Seamstress.
(b) Housekeeper.
(c) Laundress.
(d) Second wife.

3. What is the reputation of the students who gather on the kapia in Chapter 18?
(a) Smart.
(b) Free thinkers and nationalists.
(c) Appreciated for their outspokeness.
(d) Amusing.

4. What falls on Alihodja's shop and causes him to fly through the air?
(a) A chunk of the bridge.
(b) A wooden beam.
(c) A door.
(d) His neighbor's shop.

5. What are the canes made from that most of the university students carry in Visegrad?
(a) Wood.
(b) Bamboo.
(c) Metal.
(d) Sticks.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times has Mujaga Mutapdžić been a refugee?

2. Who does Mihailo Ristić's give shelter to in his large home during bombardments?

3. What happens to Lotte when she is cut off from her office and the hotel?

4. What occupation does Zorka have?

5. How does Salko Corkan support himself?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the outside world creep into Visegrad at the turn of the 20th century?

2. What new changes occur in 1900 to the town of Visegrad?

3. What is the summer like in 1914?

4. How does Jelenka fool Gregor Fedun?

5. What happens in Visegrad when Archduke Ferdinand is assassinated?

6. What is Gregor's reaction to being interrogated?

7. Why is Lotte so tired?

8. Describe Zorka's relationship with Glasičanin.

9. What happens to Lotte at the end of the novel?

10. How does ten days of bombardment affect the bridge?

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