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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12: “The Apothecary”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book does Natalia describe as always being in her grandfather's breast pocket in the Prologue?
(a) Aesop's Fables.
(b) The Jungle Book.
(c) Romeo and Juliet.
(d) The Stranger.

2. The hajduk band that the apothecary spent much of his youth with eventually fell to a band of what, according to the narrator in Chapter 12: "The Apothecary"?
(a) Egyptian soldiers.
(b) Roman invaders.
(c) British soldiers.
(d) Magyar bounty hunters.

3. How is Darisa the Bear's appearance described in Chapter 9: "The Bear"?
(a) Tall and thin.
(b) Short and smooth-faced.
(c) Short and bearded.
(d) Tall and hairy.

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

5. What is the name of the zoo's beloved elephant that drops dead in Chapter 11: "The Bombing"?
(a) Amana.
(b) Sonja.
(c) Ori.
(d) Luka.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Natalia's mother raised?

2. The Marshall is said to have taken ill while en route to a conference in what city in Chapter 6: "The Fire"?

3. What kind of animal is Bis?

4. Because of walking out with the nurses on strike, Natalia says that she was given an indefinite suspension from the clinic where in Chapter 1: "The Coast"?

5. What is the name of the song that Luka hears on the radio and recognizes as his own in Chapter 7: "The Butcher"?

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