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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sort of artist does Kenan find when he reacts to the sound he hears in Chapter Three?
(a) A dancer.
(b) A musician.
(c) An actor.
(d) A sculptor.

2. How many people are in line to procure water when Kenan arrives at the brewery with his eight containers?
(a) 100.
(b) 300.
(c) 50.
(d) 200.

3. Dragan decides just before he attempts to cross the intersection that by waiting any longer, he will be taking what action?
(a) Surrendering to his fear.
(b) Letting the men on the hills win.
(c) Losing his dignity.
(d) Sacrificing his identity.

4. Dragan guesses that the cellist plays for what purpose?
(a) To give people a respite from the violence.
(b) To let the world know about the horrors of the siege.
(c) To bring beauty to an ugly war.
(d) To stop things from getting worse.

5. Arrow thinks about the death of her neighbor Slavko, who died as a result of what type of event?
(a) A bomb.
(b) A drowning.
(c) A round of shelling.
(d) Sniper fire.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people have crossed the intersection since Dragan was forced by gunfire to abort his trip across?

2. Which character believes that the actions of the cellist are futile?

3. What is NOT an element of Dragan's prior experience with the cellist?

4. As a young girl, Arrow thought of which character as an enormous grasshopper?

5. What term does Kenan apply to Mrs. Ristovski when he thinks about her in Chapter Three?

(see the answer key)

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