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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. Where did Natalia's grandfather grow up?
(a) Verimovo.
(b) Galina.
(c) Brejevina.
(d) Zdrevkov.

2. What does the tiger at the zoo begin compulsively doing in Chapter 11: "The Bombing"?
(a) Eating itself.
(b) Breaking out of its cage.
(c) Attacking the zookeepers.
(d) Eating its young.

3. What word from Chapter 6: "The Fire" refers to patronage bestowed or favoritism shown on the basis of family relationship?
(a) Naturalism.
(b) Paternalism.
(c) Nepotism.
(d) Hedonism.

4. What is the name of the neighbor to Natalia's family's summer lake home in Chapter 6: "The Fire"?
(a) Branko.
(b) Luka.
(c) Avgustin.
(d) Slavko.

5. What river is described by the citadel where the tiger was caged in Chapter 4: "The Tiger"?
(a) The Nile River.
(b) The Danube River.
(c) The Volga River.
(d) The Colorado River.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the digger that is described as a welder to Natalia in Chapter 3: "The Diggers"?

2. How old are the two boys that appear sick and are working along with the diggers in Chapter 3: "The Diggers"?

3. The Deathless Man reveals to Natalia's grandfather that the woman he loved was once what, in Chapter 11: "The Bombing"?

4. What kinds of animals does Fra Antun say come to the crossroads and carry rabies when Natalia insists on staying in Chapter 10: "The Crossroads"?

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

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