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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. Where does Fra Antun say the teenage boys were coming home from when they were killed by a land mine in Chapter 5: "The Orphanage"?
(a) Rajkovac.
(b) Marhan.
(c) Carton City.
(d) Zvocana.

2. What is written on the plaque of the clinic in Zdrevkov in Chapter 5: "The Orphanage"?
(a) Veteran's Center.
(b) Orphanage.
(c) Free Clinic.
(d) Bless those under this roof.

3. 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"?
(a) Carton City.
(b) Marhan.
(c) Zdrevkov.
(d) Vojvodja.

4. Who is described by the gossipers of the town as "a thief of music" in Chapter 7: "The Butcher"?
(a) Vuk.
(b) Branko.
(c) Dure.
(d) Ori.

5. How old are the two boys that appear sick and are working along with the diggers in Chapter 3: "The Diggers"?
(a) About thirteen.
(b) About fourteen.
(c) About six.
(d) About nine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Natalia say caused the fire in Chapter 6: "The Fire"?

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

3. Who killed the fabled wolf of Kolovac, according to the narrator in Chapter 9: "The Bear"?

4. How many children does Natalia say her grandparents lost in stillbirth in Chapter 5: "The Orphanage"?

5. Who comes to rescue Natalia and Zora when they are detained at the customs border in Chapter 6: "The Fire"?

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