1. How old was Arlo the year before the war started, according to Fra Antun in Chapter 10: "The Crossroads"?
(a) 17.
(b) 19.
(c) 20.
(d) 15.

2. What does Natalia say caused the fire in Chapter 6: "The Fire"?
(a) An arsonist carrying gasoline.
(b) A drunkard with a cigarette.
(c) A lightning strike.
(d) A lynch mob.

3. The Deathless Man reveals to Natalia's grandfather that the woman he loved was once what, in Chapter 11: "The Bombing"?
(a) A doctor's wife.
(b) A midwife.
(c) A street musician.
(d) A butcher's wife.

4. What four-o'clock television show does Natalia describe watching with her grandfather for years in Chapter 11: "The Bombing"?
(a) Romanzo Criminale.
(b) Wheel of Fortune.
(c) Braquo.
(d) Allo, Allo!

5. What lifelong illness did Darisa the Bear's sister suffer from?
(a) Epilepsy.
(b) Schizophrenia.
(c) Psychotic blindness.
(d) Paralysis.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days did it take the clinic staff where Natalia's grandfather died to contact Natalia's grandmother and inform her of his death in Chapter 1: "The Coast"?

2. In what suburb of Sarobor does Natalia's grandfather describe treating some wounded soldiers in Chapter 11: "The Bombing"?

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

4. What is the name of the town butcher in Galina in Chapter 4: "The Tiger"?

5. Where does Fra Antun describe Arlo going camping in the year before the war with several boys in Chapter 10: "The Crossroads"?

(see the answer key)

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