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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: “The Fire”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the town butcher in Galina in Chapter 4: "The Tiger"?
(a) Marko.
(b) Dure.
(c) Branko.
(d) Luka.

2. What is the name of the monk's father that hosts Natalia and Zora in his and his wife's home in Chapter 1: "The Coast"?
(a) Dominic Lazlo.
(b) Hassan Effendi.
(c) Barba Ivan.
(d) Bogdan Dankov.

3. What is the name of the town where Natalia's grandfather has died in the beginning of the novel?
(a) Zdrevkov.
(b) Brejevina.
(c) Zobov.
(d) Vojvodja.

4. The cannonball that is wedged into the orphanage wall is said to be from what kind of ship in Chapter 5: "The Orphanage"?
(a) A French ship.
(b) A British ship.
(c) A Venetian ship.
(d) A German ship.

5. What is the name of the digger that is described as a welder to Natalia in Chapter 3: "The Diggers"?
(a) Dubi.
(b) Marko.
(c) Ori.
(d) Branko.

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. What kind of animal is Bis?

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. 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"?

5. How many children does Natalia say her grandparents lost in stillbirth in Chapter 5: "The Orphanage"?

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