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

2. What is the name of the digger that Natalia follows at the dig site and speaks with in Chapter 3: "The Diggers"?
(a) Ori.
(b) Dure.
(c) Branko.
(d) Dominic.

3. What is the name of the turtle that Frau Antun asks Natalia and Zora if they've met yet at the orphanage in Chapter 5: "The Orphanage"?
(a) Marko.
(b) Luka.
(c) Tamsin.
(d) Ori.

4. 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) Iran.
(b) Spain.
(c) England.
(d) France.

5. During the war, Natalia describes a prominent engineer and his family surviving off the carcass of what escaped zoo animal in Chapter 4: "The Tiger"?
(a) A zebra.
(b) A lion.
(c) A crocodile.
(d) A bear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the midwife that took in Natalia's grandfather when he was orphaned as a child?

2. Who is the Franciscan monk that runs the monastery and is Natalia and Zora's contact in Chapter 1: "The Coast"?

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

4. Natalia describes Barba Ivan as how old "if he was a day" in Chapter 5: "The Orphanage"?

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

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