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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dragan guesses that the cellist plays for what purpose?
(a) To give people a respite from the violence.
(b) To let the world know about the horrors of the siege.
(c) To bring beauty to an ugly war.
(d) To stop things from getting worse.

2. What is Arrow's real first name, as revealed in the final lines of the novel?
(a) Manina.
(b) Emona.
(c) Alisa.
(d) Marina.

3. When Kenan is first introduced in Chapter One, it is revealed that he will soon celebrate which birthday?
(a) 36th.
(b) 31st.
(c) 40th.
(d) 51st.

4. In the aftermath of being shot, Emina regrets being unable to see the cellist play that afternoon at what time?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

5. How many years ago did Kenan meet Mrs. Rovalski?
(a) 21.
(b) 13.
(c) 17.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job does Emina report Jovan to have recently acquired?

2. What term does Kenan apply to Mrs. Ristovski when he thinks about her in Chapter Three?

3. Amila gives her traditional farewell to Kenan in Chapter Four by saying which phrase?

4. Dragan notices in Chapter Four that which character has moved to a busier intersection?

5. Who invited Arrow to Slavko's funeral, making it impossible for Arrow to refuse?

(see the answer key)

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