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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Franz like to take part in?
(a) Writing political articles
(b) Giving political lectures
(c) Getting involved with peace organizations
(d) Demonstrations

2. After the encounter with the immigrants, which stirred her up quite a bit, how did Sabina react when she saw Franz sitting on a couchette?
(a) She was relieved, sat beside him and told him what had happened earlier
(b) She threw her arms around him and smothered him with kisses
(c) She hugged him and begged,
(d) She was taken aback and asked to be left alone for a few minutes

3. Sabina understood Franz's...
(a) His love for his wife and daughter
(b) His need to be a part of her world
(c) Distaste for America
(d) His desire to fight Communism

4. Why did Tomas oppose Tereza visiting her mother when she heard she had cancer?
(a) He discovered her mother was lying.
(b) He disliked her mother and worried she'd cause trouble between him and Tereza
(c) He knew Tereza was lying.
(d) He feared Tereza was using this as an excuse to leave him

5. Why did Tereza visit Sabina's studio?
(a) To confront her about her affair with Tomas
(b) To ask for a job
(c) To tell her that she and Tomas got married
(d) To photograph her

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What did Tereza propose to Sabina?

4. In Tereza's eyes, what did books represent?

5. What novel was Tereza reading when she went to visit Tomas?

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