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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: “The Diggers” and Chapter 4: “The Tiger”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the Franciscan monk that runs the monastery and is Natalia and Zora's contact in Chapter 1: "The Coast"?
(a) Fra Parso.
(b) Fra Antun.
(c) Barba Ivan.
(d) Dominic Lazlo.

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 blacksmith.
(c) The judge.
(d) The butcher.

3. Natalia says in Chapter 2: "The War" that six months into the war, her friend Zora develops a taste for cigarettes from what country?
(a) Spain.
(b) England.
(c) Iran.
(d) France.

4. Where did the Administration take out the airplane factory and airstrip six months before the war broke out, according to Natalia in Chapter 2: "The War"?
(a) Zobov.
(b) Vojvodja.
(c) Zdrevkov.
(d) Marhan.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What location does Natalia describe in Chapter 2: "The War" as "where the gypsies lived, with its wet paper walls, the black smoke of its dungfires"?

2. What is the name of Natalia's teacher when she is fourteen in Chapter 2: "The War"?

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

4. What is the name of the digger that Natalia follows at the dig site and speaks with in Chapter 3: "The Diggers"?

5. What is the name of the town where Natalia's grandfather has died in the beginning of the novel?

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