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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10: “The Crossroads” and Chapter 11: “The Bombing”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Deathless Man tells Natalia's grandfather in Chapter 11: "The Bombing," "Believe me, Doctor, if your life ends in suddenness you will be" what?
(a) Weighted with burden.
(b) Surprised.
(c) Utterly miserable.
(d) Glad it did.

2. What river is described by the citadel where the tiger was caged in Chapter 4: "The Tiger"?
(a) The Nile River.
(b) The Volga River.
(c) The Colorado River.
(d) The Danube River.

3. What mountain is described by the dig site in Chapter 3: "The Diggers"?
(a) Mount Kreuzeck.
(b) Mount Brejevina.
(c) Mount Vesuvius.
(d) Mount Albula.

4. What is the name of the digger's son that Natalia tries to get sent home from the site because he has fever in Chapter 3: "The Diggers"?
(a) Branko.
(b) Ori.
(c) Marko.
(d) Dubi.

5. Who is the man that specializes in producing plastic replicas of human parts and sells them on the black market to dentists, orthopedists, and surgeons during the trade embargo in Chapter 6: "The Fire"?
(a) Dominic Lazlo.
(b) Luka.
(c) Avgustin.
(d) Tamsin.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what suburb of Sarobor does Natalia's grandfather describe treating some wounded soldiers in Chapter 11: "The Bombing"?

2. The Deathless Man reveals to Natalia's grandfather that the woman he loved was once what, in Chapter 11: "The Bombing"?

3. How does Fra Antun say he was related to Arlo in Chapter 10: "The Crossroads"?

4. How old are the two boys that appear sick and are working along with the diggers in Chapter 3: "The Diggers"?

5. Where does Natalia describe her grandfather's summer lake house in Chapter 6: "The Fire"?

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