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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. What is the name of Barba Ivan's wife in the novel?
(a) Lidia.
(b) Amana.
(c) Magdalena.
(d) Nada.
2. What is the response that Natalia gives her grandfather when he asks why she wanted to become a doctor in Chapter 6: "The Fire"?
(a) Because I don't know what else to be.
(b) Because of job security.
(c) Because I want to make money.
(d) Because it's the right thing to do.
3. What is the name of the neighbor to Natalia's family's summer lake home in Chapter 6: "The Fire"?
(a) Branko.
(b) Avgustin.
(c) Luka.
(d) Slavko.
4. Natalia's grandfather tells her in Chapter 6: "The Fire," "When men die, they die in fear. They take everything they need from you, and as a doctor it is your job to give it, to comfort them, to hold their hand. But children die how they have been living—in" what?
(a) Peace.
(b) Hope.
(c) Fear.
(d) Naivety.
5. 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) Glad it did.
(b) Utterly miserable.
(c) Weighted with burden.
(d) Surprised.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does the tiger find himself at an abandoned market "two blocks up from where my grandfather and my grandma would buy their first apartment fifteen years later," according to Natalia in Chapter 4: "The Tiger"?
2. What is the name of the digger that is described as a welder to Natalia in Chapter 3: "The Diggers"?
3. The digger that Natalia talks with in Chapter 3: "The Diggers" tells her that he has a cousin buried in the dig site. How long does he say he's been buried there?
4. How old was Arlo the year before the war started, according to Fra Antun in Chapter 10: "The Crossroads"?
5. What kind of Balkan brandy is described as sitting about on the floor of Barba Ivan's home in Chapter 3: "The Diggers"?
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