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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. During the war, Natalia describes a prominent engineer and his family surviving off the carcass of what escaped zoo animal in Chapter 4: "The Tiger"?
(a) A bear.
(b) A lion.
(c) A crocodile.
(d) A zebra.

2. How old is Ori when Natalia meets him in Chapter 2: "The War"?
(a) 16.
(b) 17.
(c) 22.
(d) 19.

3. What word does Fra Antun use to describe a haunt or "a spirit" in Chapter 5: "The Orphanage"?
(a) A hajduk.
(b) A mora.
(c) A kotik.
(d) A holluschick.

4. The cannonball that is wedged into the orphanage wall is said to be from what kind of ship in Chapter 5: "The Orphanage"?
(a) A Venetian ship.
(b) A German ship.
(c) A French ship.
(d) A British ship.

5. During wartime, the Administration implements a curfew and mandatory lights-out at what time, according to Natalia in Chapter 2: "The War"?
(a) 10:00 p.m.
(b) 9:00 p.m.
(c) 8:00 p.m.
(d) 11:00 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word is described in Chapter 7: "The Butcher" as "something sacred to the entire village"?

2. 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"?

3. What is the name of the neighbor to Natalia's family's summer lake home in Chapter 6: "The Fire"?

4. How old is the bride that Luka is tricked into marrying in Chapter 7: "The Butcher"?

5. How far does Fra Antun tell Natalia that Zdrevkov is from the orphanage in Chapter 5: "The Orphanage"?

(see the answer key)

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