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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10: “The Crossroads” and Chapter 11: “The Bombing”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Natalia when she describes the bombings on the city in Chapter 11: "The Bombing"?
(a) 16.
(b) 14.
(c) 22.
(d) 12.

2. Natalia's grandfather tells her in Chapter 6: "The Fire," "When men die, they die in fear. They take everything they need from you, and as a doctor it is your job to give it, to comfort them, to hold their hand. But children die how they have been living—in" what?
(a) Hope.
(b) Naivety.
(c) Fear.
(d) Peace.

3. What does Natalia respond when her grandfather asks what she might specialize in when she is in medical school in Chapter 6: "The Fire"?
(a) Neurology.
(b) Gynecology.
(c) Facial reconstruction.
(d) Pediatric surgery.

4. Who is the man that specializes in producing plastic replicas of human parts and sells them on the black market to dentists, orthopedists, and surgeons during the trade embargo in Chapter 6: "The Fire"?
(a) Avgustin.
(b) Dominic Lazlo.
(c) Tamsin.
(d) Luka.

5. What is the name of the giant Welsh rabbit described at the zoo in Chapter 11: "The Bombing"?
(a) Amana.
(b) Nikodemus.
(c) Branko.
(d) Marko.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to rescue Natalia and Zora when they are detained at the customs border in Chapter 6: "The Fire"?

2. Who gave Natalia's grandfather his cherished copy of The Jungle Book?

3. The narrator in Chapter 6: "The Fire" describes the City's greatest doctors convening on the patio of what restaurant in Old Town every Sunday afternoon, even during the war?

4. The skull replicas that Natalia and Zora travel to buy on the black market during medical school are described as replicas of a magician from the 1940s named what?

5. How does Fra Antun say he was related to Arlo in Chapter 10: "The Crossroads"?

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