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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 3 "A Short Dictionary of Misunderstood Words".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What may have attributed to the female puppy, Karenin, falling in love wtih Tereza rather than Tomas?
(a) Tereza's familiarity with pets
(b) Tereza's attachment to the dog
(c) Being given a boy's name
(d) Tomas's long absence from home

2. What did Tereza's mother forbid Tereza to do?
(a) Lock the bathroom door
(b) Go out with friends
(c) Spend time alone in her room
(d) Live with Tomas

3. What did Karenin hate?
(a) Other animals
(b) Change
(c) Cold weather
(d) Walks

4. In Tereza's eyes, what did books represent?
(a) A world of intellectuals
(b) An emblem of the secret brotherhood
(c) A secret world of schools
(d) A fair and just world

5. Who did Franz respect and worship?
(a) His daughter
(b) His wife
(c) Sabina
(d) His mother

Short Answer Questions

1. Which was NOT one of the fortuities that gave Tereza the courage to leave home and change her fate?

2. What did Franz do during sex that Sabina disliked?

3. What did Tereza do six to seven months after she and Tomas moved to Switzerland?

4. When they were living in Zunich, what incident caused Tereza to pack her suitcase, take Karenin and leave for Prague while Tomas was at work?

5. What is the meaning of Tereza's secret vice, her long looks and frequent glances in the mirror?

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