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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5: “The Orphanage”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Natalia's grandfather was shown the scans by his friend at the Military Academy of Medicine that indicated his illness, he had said, "You go looking for a gnat and you find" what?
(a) A tiger.
(b) A donkey.
(c) A dragon.
(d) A gaping hole.

2. What animal that was rescued from a circus does Natalia's grandfather take her to see at midnight when she is sixteen in Chapter 2: "The War"?
(a) An elephant.
(b) A cobra.
(c) A chimpanzee.
(d) A sea turtle.

3. As Natalia sits at the orphanage, she can see the lights of what town across the bay in Chapter 5: "The Orphanage"?
(a) Verimovo.
(b) Zobov.
(c) Zvocana.
(d) Strmina.

4. During the war, Natalia describes a prominent engineer and his family surviving off the carcass of what escaped zoo animal in Chapter 4: "The Tiger"?
(a) A bear.
(b) A crocodile.
(c) A lion.
(d) A zebra.

5. Who is the Italian monk that is working with the children when Natalia and Zora arrive to administer their vaccines in Chapter 5: "The Orphanage"?
(a) Fra Antun.
(b) Fra Parso.
(c) Dr. Srdjan.
(d) Dominic Lazlo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the Franciscan monk that runs the monastery and is Natalia and Zora's contact in Chapter 1: "The Coast"?

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

3. Who are the many portraits of that line the monastery and are found throughout the village in Chapter 5: "The Orphanage"?

4. What word does Fra Antun use to describe a haunt or "a spirit" in Chapter 5: "The Orphanage"?

5. Where is Natalia working on a goodwill mission to inoculate the children at an orphanage in Chapter 1: "The Coast"?

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