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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. When Kenan decides to use the crowd at the brewery to trick himself into thinking he is at a public gathering, what type does he imagine?
2. With what type of currency is Ismet paid for his work as a soldier in the army defending Sarajevo from the men on the hills?
3. Hasan tells Arrow that he has brought her to their current location for what purpose?
4. What sound does Kenan hear just after his encounter with the man in the track suit?
5. What is NOT an element of Dragan's prior experience with the cellist?
Short Essay Questions
1. What evidence leads Arrow to believe that the murder of Ermin Filiopovic had been an inside job?
2. What is the significance of Arrow's use of the term "weapon" (120) to refer to herself?
3. What epiphany does Kenan have as he listens to the cellist perform in Chapter Three?
4. In what way does the theme of appearance versus reality arise within the latter half of Chapter Two?
5. What is the setting of the opening of Chapter Three and which character's story is narrated first?
6. To what location is Arrow taken when she is removed from her apartment in Chapter Three and why?
7. What action does Arrow take when Hasan orders her to kill a civilian?
8. For what reason does Kenan feel a variety of emotions upon arriving at the brewery?
9. What is the setting of Dragan's final section within Chapter Two?
10. In what way does Dragan equate incredulity with sanity in Chapter Three?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze Galloway from an Existential perspective. What elements of life does it suggest hold the most meaning and why?
Essay Topic 2
Perform a biographical criticism of The Cellist of Sarajevo by researching Galloway's life and work. Be sure to create a strong and specific claim focused on this particular book and then support that claim with quotes from the book and from your research of Galloway.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the messages sent about the theme of appearance versus reality within The Cellist of Sarajevo.
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