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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. In Marco Parovic's story of Darisa the Bear in Chapter 12: "The Apothecary," he describes Darisa awakening to find the tiger eating what?
(a) An elk.
(b) Darisa's hand.
(c) Darisa's heart.
(d) Darisa's leg.

2. Who does Natalia say shot himself while trying to reload his gun to shoot the tiger in Chapter 4: "The Tiger"?
(a) The apothecary.
(b) The butcher.
(c) The judge.
(d) The blacksmith.

3. 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) Utterly miserable.
(b) Weighted with burden.
(c) Glad it did.
(d) Surprised.

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"?
(a) Brejevina.
(b) Zdrevkov.
(c) Vojvodja.
(d) Verimovo.

5. In what year does Natalia's grandfather say he met Natalia's grandmother in Chapter 2: "The War"?
(a) 1948.
(b) 1929.
(c) 1955.
(d) 1933.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the body of Dure's cousin buried within, in Chapter 8: "The Heart"?

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

3. In what area near the crossroads does Fra Antun insist that Natalia stay when she insists on staying overnight in Chapter 10: "The Crossroads"?

4. 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"?

5. The narrator says in Chapter 9: "The Bear," "That is the truth about Darisa: the man was" what "at heart"?

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