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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In April of 1992, what town did Filipovic's dad return from where he was upset?
(a) Dubrovnik.
(b) Crnotina.
(c) Sarajevo.
(d) Zenica.

2. What was the name of the street that had to shells explode in on May 27th, 1992?
(a) Tito Street.
(b) Dubrovnik Ave.
(c) Vaso Miskin Street.
(d) Main Street.

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

4. Which music group was number one on the Dial MTV program in January of 1992?
(a) Nirvana.
(b) Pet Shop Boys.
(c) Guns 'n' Roses.
(d) New Kids on the Block.

5. What program was Zlata watching on MTV in October 1991?
(a) Beavis and Butthead.
(b) American Top 40.
(c) American Top 20.
(d) Road Rules.

6. On May 29, 1992, what fell on the house across the way?
(a) A brick that someone threw.
(b) A ball someone threw.
(c) A helicopter.
(d) A shell.

7. What was the name of the pizzeria around the corner from Zlata's house?
(a) Galija's.
(b) Malik's.
(c) Turajlic's
(d) Braco's

8. Who was President of the Soros Foundation in Sarajevo?
(a) Marshal Tito.
(b) Radovan Karadzic.
(c) Goran Milic.
(d) Zdravko Grebo.

9. What sport did Filipovic and her friends do at "Boza's Trail"?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Soccer.
(c) Ice hockey.
(d) Ice skating.

10. Where did mommy's Braco go?
(a) Otes.
(b) Crnotina.
(c) Grbavica.
(d) France.

11. Why was crossing the bridge so dangerous?
(a) The bridge was unstable.
(b) Kidnappers preyed on innocent victims.
(c) Snipers shot people crossing the bridge.
(d) Muggers attacked people.

12. On November 13, 1992, what time was the convoy leaving?
(a) Two in the afternoon.
(b) Eleven in the morning.
(c) Nine in the morning.
(d) Seven in the evening.

13. What color of berets were the men wearing at the UN peace force command?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

14. How many days did Zlata finally celebrate her eleventh birthday?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 11.
(d) 10.

15. What were the only days when neighbors relaxed, spent time together, and cheered up?
(a) Birthdays.
(b) Sundays.
(c) Fridays.
(d) Anniversaries.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What great symbol in Sarajevo burned up despite firefighters' effort to save it?

3. What did Zlata's dad wait hours in line for and sometimes at night receive?

4. Who was the woman who helped at Filipovich's home when her mom was not feeling well?

5. Why did Filipovic's father run across the bridge to get?

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