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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VII: The Border.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Kristyna and the student decide?
(a) To marry.
(b) To not see each other again because of her husband.
(c) To travel to Italy.
(d) To meet in the city on a particular weekend.

2. Where does Kundera meet his former boss?
(a) At the fish market.
(b) At a secret apartment.
(c) At the wharf.
(d) In the underground tunnels near the square.

3. Why do students dance in a ring?
(a) So no one is behind any one else for safety.
(b) It is a figure of speech; they don't actually dance.
(c) To celebrate a variety of things.
(d) For flexibility and exercise.

4. Why don't the student and Kristyna consummate their relationship?
(a) Because Kristyna is married.
(b) A lack of trust.
(c) Because the student changes his mind again.
(d) Miscommunication.

5. What is Jan's response to the woman?
(a) He turns away from her.
(b) He says that her husband is a lucky man.
(c) He declines her invitation.
(d) He apologizes because he knows he has been inappropriate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tamina not doing?

2. Why does Zdena urge Mirek to take this action?

3. What does Michelle and Gabrielle's laughter elicit?

4. What happens to Tamina?

5. What does Tamina do shortly after losing her husband?

(see the answer key)

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