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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. By what name does Natalia call her grandmother when they speak on the phone in Chapter 1: "The Coast"?
(a) Kutzi.
(b) Bako.
(c) Mame.
(d) Mima.

2. What is the name of the monk's father that hosts Natalia and Zora in his and his wife's home in Chapter 1: "The Coast"?
(a) Dominic Lazlo.
(b) Bogdan Dankov.
(c) Hassan Effendi.
(d) Barba Ivan.

3. In what year does Natalia say "without declaration or warning, German bombs started falling on the city and did not stop for three days" in Chapter 4: "The Tiger"?
(a) 1941.
(b) 1935.
(c) 1918.
(d) 1946.

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

5. What is the name of the town butcher in Galina in Chapter 4: "The Tiger"?
(a) Marko.
(b) Luka.
(c) Branko.
(d) Dure.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of Balkan brandy is described as sitting about on the floor of Barba Ivan's home in Chapter 3: "The Diggers"?

2. What is the name of the twenty-one-year-old self-proclaimed gun-runner that Zora begins dating when she is fifteen in Chapter 2: "The War"?

3. What contraband "gift" does Natalia's teacher bring to the class to dissect in Chapter 2: "The War"?

4. During wartime, how are the students' classrooms rearranged at Natalia's school in Chapter 2: "The War"?

5. Where is Natalia working on a goodwill mission to inoculate the children at an orphanage in Chapter 1: "The Coast"?

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