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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Now that most of her closest friends moved away, who are Filipovic's best friends?
(a) Jaca and Dado.
(b) Vanja and Andrej.
(c) Martina and Matea.
(d) Bojana and Maja.

2. What did Filipovic's family use to take a shower?
(a) A bucket.
(b) A jug.
(c) A tin horse trough.
(d) Water running through a tap.

3. How long did Filipovic's father stand in line for a UN Humanitarian package?
(a) One hour.
(b) Eight hours.
(c) Four hours.
(d) Two hours.

4. Which section of town was being shelled in April 1992?
(a) The quiet part of town.
(b) The new section in town.
(c) The section near the marketplace.
(d) The old section of town.

5. What Muslim religious holiday is celebrated on April 4th?
(a) Ramadan.
(b) Bairam.
(c) Haji.
(d) Feast of the Unleavened.

6. Who cut Filipovich's hair since all the hairdresser's shops were closed?
(a) Lela.
(b) Mommy.
(c) Her neighbor Alma.
(d) Avdo.

7. According to Filipovich's October 27, 1992 entry, where might Maja and Bojana be going?
(a) Austria.
(b) Australia.
(c) Armenia.
(d) Turkey.

8. What was Filipovic's class going to attend at Skenderija Hall?
(a) A rock concert.
(b) An iceskating performance.
(c) A classical music concert.
(d) A hockey game.

9. Why did Filipovic's father run across the bridge to get?
(a) Guns.
(b) Water.
(c) Filipovic's Grandma and Granddad.
(d) Food.

10. What was not the same since the war started according to Filipovich on September 20, 1992?
(a) The world.
(b) The houses.
(c) The streets.
(d) The people.

11. On July 5, 1992, what did Filipovic wish she could do but was unable to because it was in the "dangerous room"?
(a) Play with her dolls.
(b) Listen to the radio.
(c) Play the piano.
(d) Watch TV.

12. What happened to Ziga, Meho, and Becir?
(a) Ziga, Meho, and Becir were relocated to Italy.
(b) Ziga, Meho, and Becir were kidnapped.
(c) Ziga, Meho, and Becir were killed.
(d) Ziga, Meho, and Becir escaped to France.

13. What did Filipovic name her diary?
(a) Hikmeta.
(b) Sefika.
(c) Sevala.
(d) Mimmy.

14. What group did Zlata get moved up to in tennis?
(a) The teen group.
(b) The boys group.
(c) The older group.
(d) The girls group.

15. What was "our life" according to Filipovich on August 5, 1992?
(a) The house.
(b) The neighborhood.
(c) The city.
(d) The war.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did a shell fall on May 7, 1992?

2. Which side of the Filipovic's house was dangerous?

3. What color of berets were the men wearing at the UN peace force command?

4. What was Silva Rizvanbegovic's occupation?

5. What city was the "real war" going on in October of 1991?

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