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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many soldiers is Arrow watching during her introductory section in Chapter One?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 8.

2. Which character feels a kinship with the avian creatures being caught by the old man in Chapter Two?
(a) The old man.
(b) Ismet.
(c) Kenan.
(d) Emina.

3. Ismet and Kenan have been friends for over how many years?
(a) 5.
(b) 10.
(c) 15.
(d) 20.

4. Kenan decides that for his Chapter One trip to fetch water, he will take how many canisters in total?
(a) 12.
(b) 4.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

5. In what type of dwelling does Dragan now live alongside his sister's family?
(a) A house.
(b) A church.
(c) An apartment.
(d) A hotel.

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

7. What is NOT a feature of the cellist's appearance when Arrow sees him perform for the first time?
(a) Black hair.
(b) Glasses.
(c) Sad eyes.
(d) A mustache.

8. When a sniper shoots at Dragan as he is crossing the street, he feels a bullet whizz past which of his body parts?
(a) His left knee.
(b) His right elbow.
(c) His right ear.
(d) His left ear.

9. For what purpose is Dragan walking toward his workplace in Chapter One?
(a) To eat.
(b) To collect his pay.
(c) To work.
(d) To speak with his boss.

10. Emina tells Dragan a story about walking down an unfamiliar street and being gifted with what type of fruit?
(a) Pears.
(b) Apples.
(c) Cherries.
(d) Cantaloupe.

11. At the beginning of Chapter Two, how many intersections does Dragan have to cross before he reaches the bakery?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

12. Kenan speaks with an old man catching which kinds of birds?
(a) Sparrows.
(b) Pigeons.
(c) Geese.
(d) Turkeys.

13. When the reader joins Arrow in Chapter 2, she is speaking to Nermin Filipovic in which location?
(a) The brewery.
(b) Her home.
(c) The cafe.
(d) His office.

14. When the reader rejoins Dragan in Chapter Two, how many minutes have passed since a sniper last fired at the intersection?
(a) 20.
(b) 5.
(c) 10.
(d) 45.

15. How many children does Kenan have?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of material is covering Arrow's legs as she is lying face-down next to a window?

2. What kind of a musical piece does the cellist play when he feels particularly hopeless?

3. Dragan is making his way toward what type of location, where he has worked for 40 years?

4. Under which building does the tunnel used for paid escapes and smuggling lie?

5. What type of weapon does Arrow usually use in her work?

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