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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what day of the cellist's series does Arrow see him perform for the first time in the street?
(a) 27th.
(b) 11th.
(c) 8th.
(d) 21st.

2. What term does the narrator use to identify Arrow's position?
(a) Sniper.
(b) Con artist.
(c) Spy.
(d) Informant.

3. What is the source of water at the brewery?
(a) Lake.
(b) Underground springs.
(c) Well.
(d) Reservoir.

4. When Kenan makes the trek to the brewery, he always fetches water for his family and for which other character?
(a) Mrs. Ristovski.
(b) Dragan.
(c) His sister-in-law.
(d) Amil.

5. How many people has Dragan seen killed by snipers since the siege began?
(a) 14.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

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

7. The narrator states that people who have the means to leave, and choose to do so, are viewed by their fellow Sarajevans in what way?
(a) As enemies.
(b) As saviors.
(c) As cowards.
(d) As intellectuals.

8. How far away from the brewery is Kenan when a man runs around the corner and warns him about shelling on the left bank?
(a) 50 meters.
(b) 500 meters.
(c) 3 kilometers.
(d) 1.5 kilometers.

9. 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) 4th.
(b) 3rd.
(c) 5th.
(d) 2nd.

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

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

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

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

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

15. Which action did Dragan used to perform when he took his wife and son to Vraca Fortress?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Riding ATVs.
(c) Picknicking.
(d) Reading.

Short Answer Questions

1. Kenan speaks with an old man catching which kinds of birds?

2. Emina tells Dragan a story about walking down an unfamiliar street and being gifted with what type of fruit?

3. Bascarsija has served as Sarajevo's what for 500 years?

4. When Kenan realizes that the electricity is on, he plans to quickly take what action?

5. The men on the hills who are waging the Siege of Sarajevo are encamped at Vraca, an elevated what?

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