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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 4, Chapter 6, looking in the mirror, why did Tereza feel disgusted by her body?
(a) It reminded her of her mother
(b) It didn't have the power to become the only body in Tomas's life
(c) It made her feel like a weak child
(d) Compared to other women in the spa, she had very small breasts with large nipples

2. In Part 5, Chapter 12, the author states that love begins with a...
(a) a surrender
(b) happy memories
(c) metaphor
(d) a poetic scene

3. What was the incident that Tomas could not recall with his lover?
(a) making love on the kitchen floor
(b) making love in a bathtub while there was a storm outside
(c) making love on a rug while there was a storm outside
(d) making love on a special quilt she'd made

4. What did Franz try to create for the woman he had fallen in love with?
(a) an adventerous lifestyle that would keep her from getting bored with him
(b) the perfect relationship, in order that she would never have a reason to leave him
(c) an independent space for her in his life
(d) a warm and trusting atmosphere she could always turn to

5. What term did Tereza use to express how she felt about life with her family?
(a) concentration camp
(b) factory
(c) prison
(d) boarding house

Short Answer Questions

1. What distinguished the woman Tomas met in chapter 10 from other women?

2. In Part 4, Chapter 1, what aroma did Tereza notice on Tomas's hair?

3. For Sabina, what did the bowler hat NOT represent?

4. What did Tereza's mother when she found Tereza's diary

5. In Part 3, chapter 2, why were Sabina and Tomas touched by the sight of the bowler hat?

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