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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do some groups enjoy more freely after the newcomers arrive in Chapter 11?
(a) Courthouse.
(b) Administrative offices.
(c) School.
(d) Kapia.

2. How do the townspeople react after someone is tortured and killed in Chapter 3?
(a) With excitement.
(b) They storm Abidaga's headquarters.
(c) Indescribable fear.
(d) Angrily.

3. What do the children ride in after they are collected from Bosnia?
(a) Wheelbarrows.
(b) Wagons.
(c) Carts.
(d) Panniers.

4. Who orders the bridge to be built in Chapter 2?
(a) King.
(b) Emperor.
(c) Vezir.
(d) Prince.

5. What disease are people worried about coming to the town from Sarajevo in Chapter 7?
(a) Flu.
(b) Chicken pox.
(c) Cholera.
(d) Measles.

6. What does Hedo put down on the steps and stone seat of the kapia before the colonel arrives?
(a) Flower petals.
(b) Turkish carpet.
(c) Straw.
(d) Newspaper.

7. What happens to the marketplace in Chapter 11?
(a) More trees are planted in it.
(b) It is leveled and widened.
(c) All the shops are burned down.
(d) It is made smaller.

8. What is Alihodja Mutevelic known for?
(a) Agreeable nature.
(b) Shyness.
(c) His outspoken nature and independence.
(d) He is easily swayed by others' opinions.

9. What color are the military vehicles in Chapter 11?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Green.

10. Where do the townspeople no longer go after the soldiers arrive in Chapter 11?
(a) Kapia.
(b) Marketplace.
(c) Church.
(d) River.

11. When the soldiers begin to leave Visegard in the fall, who comes to take their place?
(a) Leaders from another village.
(b) French leaders.
(c) Civil servants.
(d) Russian soldiers.

12. How are Effendi's eyes described?
(a) Brilliant blue eyes.
(b) Big black eyes with a velvety sheen.
(c) Hazel eyes.
(d) Green eyes like a cat's.

13. How old is the dark-skinned boy who is collected from the town of Sokolovici?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Ten.
(c) Two.
(d) Six.

14. Who does the police chief summon when he is told to meet the colonel on the kapia the next morning?
(a) Town band.
(b) The town notables.
(c) Clean up crew for the kapia.
(d) Church choir.

15. What happens on the kapia on the eve of August 18th every year after the newcomers arrive?
(a) Fireworks.
(b) It is painted orange.
(c) The bridge is decorated.
(d) It is whitewashed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Turks accuse Miles of?

2. Who says at the end of Chapter 10 " A bloody business, this army..."?

3. Whose house has windows that catch the last rays of sunlight?

4. What is the mufti surprised by when he talks with the Turkish leaders of Visegrad?

5. Who is Salko Hedo?

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