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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 23-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would have caused Tereza to do anything for her mother?
(a) Her mother having asked in a loving voice
(b) Her mother asking for forgiveness
(c) Her mother showing any kind of approval for a change
(d) Her mother having admitted her wrongdoing

2. Tereza has a dream where she marches around a pool of naked women who are overjoyed by their sameness. What does this part of her dream represent?
(a) Her need to escape her mother's world, where all bodies are equal
(b) The desire to be as strong as other women
(c) Her fear that one day Tomas will not recognize her from among his many women
(d) The fear that once she has an affair, she will resemble Tomas's other women

3. What did Tereza remember most of Dubeck's speech, the one he made after his return from Moscow?
(a) His courageous tone
(b) His words which carried much humiliation
(c) The trembling of his voice
(d) The awful pauses in the middle of his sentences

4. Why did Tereza stay at Tomas's home for a week during her initial visit?
(a) She asked to stay, dreading returning to her mother's home
(b) She sprained her ankle
(c) She caem down with the flu
(d) He invited her to stay

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Sabina's bowler hat belong to?

2. Why was Tomas attracted to Tereza?

3. 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?

4. What type of teenager was Tereza?

5. What did Tereza's mother forbid Tereza to do?

(see the answer key)

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