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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Filipovic tasks Arrow with protecting the cellist through the rest of his series of how many days of street performances?
(a) 22.
(b) 9.
(c) 13.
(d) 5.

2. What color is Arrow's shoulder-length hair?
(a) Black.
(b) Brown.
(c) Red.
(d) Blonde.

3. Which war began as a result that happened at the Precip Bridge?
(a) World War I.
(b) The Hundred Years' War.
(c) The Korean War.
(d) World War II.

4. How far must Dragan walk in order to reach his workplace from his sister's place?
(a) 1 mile.
(b) 1 kilometer.
(c) 3 kilometers.
(d) 5 miles.

5. Arrow's first section in Chapter Two names an apartment on which floor as the one where the sniper plans to shoot the cellist?
(a) 3rd.
(b) 4th.
(c) 5th.
(d) 2nd.

6. Arrow believes that the main sin committed by the men on the hills had been robbing her of the knowledge that life is what?
(a) Exciting.
(b) Brief.
(c) Wondrous.
(d) Beautiful.

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

8. How old is Dragan's eldest son?
(a) 21.
(b) 18.
(c) 11.
(d) 28.

9. About how far away are the soldiers that Arrow watches in Chapter One?
(a) A kilometer.
(b) 100 meters.
(c) 800 meters.
(d) A mile.

10. What type of weapon does Arrow usually use in her work?
(a) A pistol.
(b) A rifle.
(c) A garotte.
(d) A knife.

11. When Dragan is introduced in Chapter One, he thinks about the Winter Olympics that were held in Sarajevo in which year?
(a) 1980.
(b) 1988.
(c) 1992.
(d) 1984.

12. The men on the hills who are waging the Siege of Sarajevo are encamped at Vraca, an elevated what?
(a) Parking garage.
(b) Fortress.
(c) Reservoir.
(d) Plateau.

13. What reason does Kenan ultimately identify for his decision not to enroll in the defending army?
(a) He does not want to accept money from the city government.
(b) He has a psychological disorder.
(c) He is afraid of dying.
(d) He has friends on the hills.

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

15. How old is Arrow at the time of the narrative's events?
(a) 19.
(b) 38.
(c) 28.
(d) 18.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Kenan is first introduced in Chapter One, it is revealed that he will soon celebrate which birthday?

2. For what purpose is Dragan walking toward his workplace in Chapter One?

3. How old is Amila, Kenan's wife, though he admits she looks 50 because of the war?

4. When the reader rejoins Dragan in Chapter Two, how many minutes have passed since a sniper last fired at the intersection?

5. When the reader joins Arrow in Chapter 2, she is speaking to Nermin Filipovic in which location?

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