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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What clubs did Filipovich sign up for in August of 1992?
(a) Math and Science club.
(b) Debate and drama club.
(c) Literature and drama club.
(d) Science and debate club.

2. What did Zlata's dad wait hours in line for and sometimes at night receive?
(a) His paycheck.
(b) Bread.
(c) Water.
(d) Gasoline.

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

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

5. Who did Filipovich give a necklace and bracelet to for her eighteenth birthday?
(a) Jaca.
(b) Maja.
(c) Marina.
(d) Matea.

Short Answer Questions

1. Filipovich was once told that what was the most wonderful time of your life?

2. What fan club was Zlata trying to join?

3. What did Zlata get to discuss when returning to school?

4. Who was the woman who helped at Filipovich's home when her mom was not feeling well?

5. What was Silva Rizvanbegovic's occupation?

Short Essay Questions

1. How were Filipovic's mother and father trying to reach Srdjan, who was stranded in Dubrovnik?

2. What did Filipovic and her friends do when they visited Jahorina?

3. Why was Filipovic upset on October 19, 1991?

4. How did Filipovic describe her life on June 29, 1992?

5. Describe Filipovic's Christmas in December of 1991.

6. Why did Filipovic's father come back from Zenica upset?

7. Describe Filipovic's feelings on the war after Mladjo was killed?

8. What did Melica say she heard at the hairdresser's?

9. Where did Filipovic and her friends spend their holidays?

10. How did Filipovic think people in the streets reacted to being in a war zone?

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