1. How old is Natalia's grandfather in the story about the arrival of Darisa the Bear in Chapter 9: "The Bear"?
(a) 12.
(b) 16.
(c) 13.
(d) 9.

2. Where does Natalia describe her grandfather's summer lake house in Chapter 6: "The Fire"?
(a) Verimovo.
(b) Zdrevkov.
(c) Zvocana.
(d) Zobov.

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

4. Who is depicted on the shrine at the crossroads that Fra Antun leads Natalia to?
(a) The Virgin Mary.
(b) The Buddha.
(c) Muhammad.
(d) Jesus Christ.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Because of walking out with the nurses on strike, Natalia says that she was given an indefinite suspension from the clinic where in Chapter 1: "The Coast"?

2. Where was Luka born?

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

4. Who does Natalia say shot himself while trying to reload his gun to shoot the tiger in Chapter 4: "The Tiger"?

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

(see the answer key)

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