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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: “The Butcher”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Luka's father?
(a) Barba Ivan.
(b) Korcul.
(c) Branko.
(d) Ori.

2. Lake Verimovo is described in Chapter 6: "The Fire" as being fed by what river?
(a) The Amovarka River.
(b) The Siret River.
(c) The Moldova River.
(d) The Trotus River.

3. What animal that was rescued from a circus does Natalia's grandfather take her to see at midnight when she is sixteen in Chapter 2: "The War"?
(a) An elephant.
(b) A chimpanzee.
(c) A cobra.
(d) A sea turtle.

4. How is Barba Ivan's boat described in Chapter 5: "The Orphanage"?
(a) A green kayak.
(b) A little blue skiff.
(c) A white flat-bottomed boat.
(d) A red shrimp boat.

5. Who is described as helping Luka's fiancee escape to be with the man she loves instead of marrying Luka in Chapter 7: "The Butcher"?
(a) Mother Vera.
(b) The tiger's wife.
(c) The apothecary.
(d) Barba Ivan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Natalia says in Chapter 2: "The War" that six months into the war, her friend Zora develops a taste for cigarettes from what country?

2. During wartime, the Administration implements a curfew and mandatory lights-out at what time, according to Natalia in Chapter 2: "The War"?

3. How many children does Natalia say her grandparents lost in stillbirth in Chapter 5: "The Orphanage"?

4. Where does Natalia describe a college student firebombing a zoo concession stand in Chapter 2: "The War"?

5. What word from Chapter 6: "The Fire" refers to patronage bestowed or favoritism shown on the basis of family relationship?

(see the answer key)

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