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

2. What is Zahler's sister-in-law's name?
(a) Lotte.
(b) Jelenka.
(c) Mandy.
(d) Deborah.

3. What is Alihodja sure he can hear coming form the marketplace at the end of Chapter 24?
(a) Gunfire.
(b) Angry fighting.
(c) Windows breaking.
(d) Singing.

4. Why does the brigand Jakov Cekrlija want to cross the bridge?
(a) To fish in the river on the other side.
(b) To eat a restuarant in the new marketplace.
(c) To see his girlfriend.
(d) To get to Serbia.

5. Who is the seamstress that Corkan pines for?
(a) Jalenka.
(b) Sumbo.
(c) Paša from Dušče.
(d) Saha.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Glasičanin tell Zorka after the Archduke Ferdinand is assassinated?

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

3. Where do Zorka and Glasičanin spend time together?

4. Where does Alihodja hide in order to be alone?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Salko Corkan considered a hero by his companions?

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

3. Is Gregor Fedun glad to be a streifkorps?

4. Where does Alihodja go when the gendarmes tell him to evacuate?

5. What new changes do university students bring to the kapia?

6. Why does Hadji Omer take a second wife?

7. What is Lotte's reaction when she reads about her nephew in the newspaper?

8. How does Jelenka fool Gregor Fedun?

9. Who is Lotte?

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

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