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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Zlata's family find out Srdjan was alive?
(a) Telephone.
(b) Ham radio.
(c) Television.
(d) A soldier told them.

2. What location did Mommy and Auntie Ivanka receive grants to specialize in?
(a) France.
(b) Holland.
(c) Italy.
(d) England.

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

4. Where did Filipovic's father cut wood with the electric saw?
(a) The cellar.
(b) The back yard.
(c) The living room.
(d) The front yard.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the city of Sarajevo full of on March 2, 1992?

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

3. Who gave Filipovich a polkadot cap and gloves as a New Year's present?

4. What was Filipovich's nickname?

5. What is the "most beautiful mountain in the world" according to Zlata?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did a UN Humanitarian Aid package contain?

2. Why did Filipovic's father come back from Zenica upset?

3. Describe the violence in Sarajevo as described by Filipovic in March of 1992.

4. What happened at the park on May 7, 1992?

5. Describe Filipovic's responsibilities during her mother's illness in February of 1992.

6. Describe Filipovic's grandparents reaction to see her four months after the war started.

7. Why was Filipovic sad on November 25, 1992?

8. Describe life in the cellar during the shelling and shooting in Sarajevo.

9. According to Filipovic's entry dated October 4, 1992, describe Mirna.

10. Why was Filipovic's mother upset on May 13, 1992?

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