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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Natalia's mother teach at the University in Chapter 2: "The War"?
(a) Geology.
(b) Musical theory.
(c) Biology.
(d) Art history.

3. Where did Natalia's grandfather grow up?
(a) Galina.
(b) Zdrevkov.
(c) Brejevina.
(d) Verimovo.

4. As Natalia sits at the orphanage, she can see the lights of what town across the bay in Chapter 5: "The Orphanage"?
(a) Zobov.
(b) Strmina.
(c) Verimovo.
(d) Zvocana.

5. What river is described by the citadel where the tiger was caged in Chapter 4: "The Tiger"?
(a) The Danube River.
(b) The Nile River.
(c) The Colorado River.
(d) The Volga River.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Natalia describe a college student firebombing a zoo concession stand in Chapter 2: "The War"?

2. When Natalia's grandfather was shown the scans by his friend at the Military Academy of Medicine that indicated his illness, he had said, "You go looking for a gnat and you find" what?

3. What is the name of Barba Ivan's wife in the novel?

4. In what year does Natalia's grandfather say he met Natalia's grandmother in Chapter 2: "The War"?

5. The cannonball that is wedged into the orphanage wall is said to be from what kind of ship in Chapter 5: "The Orphanage"?

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