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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 15, 16, and 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After her husband's death, for what does Kovály fear she would be arrested?
(a) For plotting Margolius' escape.
(b) For being unemployed.
(c) For conspiring with him.
(d) For interfering with the investigation of Margolius' crimes.

2. What happens to many smaller companies as 1948 comes to an end?
(a) They are collectivized.
(b) They are shut-down.
(c) They are unionized.
(d) They were nationalized.

3. Which of the following is one place Kovály works during the war?
(a) A clinic.
(b) A brick factory.
(c) A kitchen.
(d) An office.

4. Which army reaches Prague in May 1945?
(a) The American army.
(b) The Canadian army.
(c) The Romanian army.
(d) The Russian army.

5. After the end of the war, which one of Kovály's friends gives her a place to stay?
(a) Jenda.
(b) Auntie.
(c) Zdena.
(d) None of them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who suggests to Kovály that her apartment might be bugged?

2. Where does Kovály find a job in order to support herself and Ivan?

3. In what year is the ghetto liquidated?

4. Who comes to power in 1956?

5. Why does Margolius accept a high-ranking government job?

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