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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Salko Hedo?

2. What month is it when the children are collected in Bosnia?

3. What is Alihodja Mutevelic known for?

4. How are Effendi's eyes described?

5. What is Mula Ibrahim's reputation?

Short Essay Questions

1. What diseases sweep through Sarajevo during the middle of the nineteenth century and limit travel?

2. Why does the mufti of Plevlje's come to Visegrad?

3. What happens when the children are collected in Bosnia for the blood tribute?

4. How does the Serbian revolt affect the town of Visegrad?

5. Describe Osman Effedni Karamanli.

6. What happens to the town of Visegrad during the great flood?

7. How does Shemisbeg Banković resist change when it comes to Visegrad?

8. Describe Avdaga Osmanagic.

9. Describe how the the Stone Han is changed.

10. Does Fata believe her father will marry her to Nail-beg of Nezuke?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the blood tribute collection. What is the reason for this action and who does it target? How do parents try to stop the collection from happening? In what way do they fail at their attempts?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the students who gather on the kapia in the 20th century. How are they different from past generations of students? In what ways do they take action for freedom and human rights? Provide textual examples to support your opinion.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the railroad that is built and how it influences the town of Visegrad. What is the reaction to it, both positive and negative, among the townspeople? How does it change the town in economic and social ways?

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