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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: “The Heart” and Chapter 9: “The Bear”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Darisa's father die in Chapter 9: "The Bear"?
(a) He hangs himself.
(b) He is shot.
(c) He is in a car accident.
(d) He is killed in a landmine.

2. 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) Vojvodja.
(b) Zobov.
(c) Marhan.
(d) Zdrevkov.

3. Natalia agrees to bury the remains of Dure's cousin at the crossroads on the condition that he do what the next day in Chapter 8: "The Heart"?
(a) Send his family to the clinic.
(b) Turn himself into the police.
(c) Return to Russia.
(d) Join the war efforts.

4. During wartime, how are the students' classrooms rearranged at Natalia's school in Chapter 2: "The War"?
(a) The older students are moved to the upper floors.
(b) The school rooms are all moved to the basement.
(c) The school rooms are all moved to the roof.
(d) The younger students are moved to the upper floors.

5. What kind of Balkan brandy is described as sitting about on the floor of Barba Ivan's home in Chapter 3: "The Diggers"?
(a) Fernet.
(b) Schnapps.
(c) Krambambula.
(d) Rakija.

Short Answer Questions

1. What lifelong illness did Darisa the Bear's sister suffer from?

2. Who is the killer of Shere Khan in The Jungle Book, according to the narrator in Chapter 7: "The Butcher"?

3. As Natalia sits at the orphanage, she can see the lights of what town across the bay in Chapter 5: "The Orphanage"?

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

5. How old is Natalia's grandfather in the story about the arrival of Darisa the Bear in Chapter 9: "The Bear"?

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