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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 7, Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Franz's attitude when it comes to love and strength
(a) Strong people don't know how to love
(b) Love means renouncing strength
(c) Being in love makes one strong
(d) Using one's strength on a loved one is considered violence

2. What did Tereza understand the benches floating downstream to mean in her dream?
(a) death
(b) something bad was about to happen
(c) she was no longer going to be a burdon
(d) a farewell

3. Why did Franz like music?
(a) Music had been part of his life since childhood
(b) His mother was a music lover
(c) Because it had no words
(d) It helped him be less of a serious man

4. Why was Marie-Claude so rude to Sabina?
(a) To make clear to Sabina (and others) what the real balance of power was between the two of them
(b) Because that's the type of person she is
(c) To take revenge on Sabina, who she knew was having an affair with her husband, by embarrassing her
(d) To get revenge on her husband, who she knew loves Sabina

5. Why didn't Tomas and Tereza have children?
(a) Tereza could not have children
(b) Tomas did not want them
(c) Tereza did not want them
(d) Tomas could not have children

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marie-Anne and her mother do when they have a party?

2. What did Tereza's suggestion about moving to the country do to Tomas?

3. What did Tomas catch Tereza do that upset him?

4. What did the U.S. Senator Sabina was riding with consider happiness?

5. What was the incident that Tomas could not recall with his lover?

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