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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did Filipovic's father stand in line for a UN Humanitarian package?
(a) Eight hours.
(b) Four hours.
(c) One hour.
(d) Two hours.

2. What great symbol in Sarajevo burned up despite firefighters' effort to save it?
(a) The Capitol building.
(b) Filipovic's school.
(c) Zetra Hall.
(d) The UN headquarters.

3. What were the only days when neighbors relaxed, spent time together, and cheered up?
(a) Anniversaries.
(b) Birthdays.
(c) Fridays.
(d) Sundays.

4. What did Zlata call Martina and Matea for short?
(a) M&M.
(b) Mart and Maty.
(c) Marti and Maty.
(d) Mart and Mat.

5. Which section of town was being shelled in April 1992?
(a) The old section of town.
(b) The section near the marketplace.
(c) The new section in town.
(d) The quiet part of town.

6. What was Silva Rizvanbegovic's occupation?
(a) She was a doctor.
(b) She was on the police force.
(c) She was a boutique owner.
(d) She was a laywer.

7. What kind of pictures did Filipovic paste in a notebook?
(a) Fashion pictures.
(b) Pictures of her friends.
(c) Band pictures.
(d) Nature pictures.

8. On June 5, 1992, what was becoming a big problem in Sarajevo?
(a) Snipers.
(b) Water.
(c) Refugees.
(d) Food.

9. Who gave Filipovich a polkadot cap and gloves as a New Year's present?
(a) Her daddy.
(b) Her mommy.
(c) Martina.
(d) Jaca.

10. On July 5, 1992, what did Filipovic wish she could do but was unable to because it was in the "dangerous room"?
(a) Play with her dolls.
(b) Play the piano.
(c) Watch TV.
(d) Listen to the radio.

11. What did Filipovic's family use to take a shower?
(a) A jug.
(b) A tin horse trough.
(c) A bucket.
(d) Water running through a tap.

12. Where was the 150 year old house that Zlata's mom and dad restored?
(a) Crnotina.
(b) Sarajevo.
(c) Grbavica.
(d) Miljacka.

13. Who found a job as a mechanical engineer and worked twelve hour days?
(a) Nedo.
(b) Dado.
(c) Emina.
(d) Samra.

14. Who was a refugee from Grbavica and left everything behind?
(a) Nedo.
(b) Mirna.
(c) Matea.
(d) Samra.

15. Where did mommy's Braco go?
(a) Crnotina.
(b) France.
(c) Grbavica.
(d) Otes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Martina and Matea travel to Krsko?

2. What boutique was best known for knick-knacks?

3. Who took Filipovich to summer school?

4. What fan club was Zlata trying to join?

5. Who was the General of the Yugoslav Army?

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