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The Unbearable Lightness of Being Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 149 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In general, what did Sabina have a longing for?
(a) Truth
(b) Betrayal
(c) Acceptance
(d) Love

2. At the party, what did Marie-Claude call Sabina's ceramic pendant?
(a) Strange
(b) Ugly
(c) Cheap
(d) Gaudy

3. What happened to Tereza's father after her mother left him?
(a) He died in a car accident
(b) He was imprisoned
(c) He left town
(d) He remarried

4. Who helped Tereza better understand photography?
(a) The engineer
(b) Tomas
(c) Sabina
(d) Her mother

5. What was Sabina's views of modern music?
(a) It lacked the rythm and beat that American music had
(b) She disliked it because it reminded her of the occupation
(c) She disliked it because it was difficult to dance to
(d) It was loud noise masked as music

Short Answer Questions

1. What world evoked in Sabina a sweet, nostalgic memory of her homeland?

2. What did Tomas initially feel when he discovered Tereza had left for Prague?

3. Sabina is stirred by her own...

4. What type of teenager was Tereza?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. "That pendant is ugly," Marie-Claude says to Sabina. Why does she make such a remark?

2. In Part 4, Chapter 3, describe the meeting of the the crowd of umbrellas in the street which Tereza encounters.

3. What argument does Tereza use when she rejects the offer to take photos of a cactus?

4. How did Tereza react to her mother's phone call telling her she had cancer and only 5 months to live?

5. In Part 2, Chapter 29, what were Tereza's first thought when Tomas had come back to Prague because of her?

6. What did the dream about the naked women in the pool, who resembled each other and who were one by one executed by Tomas, represent?

7. Describe Marie-Claude's personality.

8. What were Tereza's dreams about?

9. Is reaching the lightness of being Sabina's goal?

10. What is Tereza's relationship with her body?

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