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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is Utz's carpet?
(a) Red.
(b) Orange.
(c) Pink.
(d) Gray.

2. What does the narrator say Prague is compared to other European cities?
(a) The most beautiful.
(b) The most mysterious.
(c) The ugliest.
(d) The darkest.

3. What does Utz's apartment overlook?
(a) Old Town Square.
(b) Wencelas Square.
(c) The Old Jewish Cemetary.
(d) Namesti Miru.

4. Why did the narrator go to Prague?
(a) For historical research.
(b) To oust the Communist government.
(c) To study at university.
(d) As a spy.

5. Who has paid for Orlik and Marta's breakfast at the Hotel Bristow?
(a) Jan.
(b) Lucien.
(c) Orlik.
(d) Utz.

6. What does met mean in Hebrew?
(a) Death.
(b) Love.
(c) Hate.
(d) Life.

7. Who did Utz help during the war?
(a) Jewish friends.
(b) The British.
(c) Gipsy friends.
(d) The Nazis.

8. Who offers the narrator and Utz snacks?
(a) Helena.
(b) Marta.
(c) Hana.
(d) Mara.

9. What stands at the far end of the table in Hotel Bristol?
(a) A stuffed horse.
(b) A stuffed wolf.
(c) A stuffed bear.
(d) A stuffed bird.

10. In what country does Utz say he still had money?
(a) Switerland.
(b) Yugoslavia.
(c) Germany.
(d) America.

11. What religion did Utz's grandmother convert to?
(a) Catholicism.
(b) Buddhism.
(c) Hinduism.
(d) Judaism.

12. What does the bear symbolize?
(a) Family unity.
(b) The country's protector.
(c) Strength.
(d) Communist rule.

13. How does Utz say he felt when the secret police left his apartment?
(a) Filthy.
(b) Free.
(c) Violated.
(d) Helpless.

14. What is the name of the river that runs through Prague?
(a) Vltava.
(b) Lithe.
(c) Terebkou.
(d) Hresdu.

15. What organization was the curator of the museum from?
(a) The FBI.
(b) The masons.
(c) The KSC.
(d) The KGB.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of Prague do Utz and the narrator spend their afternoon strolling through?

2. How does the narrator describe the main room in Utz's apartment?

3. Whose tomb do the Hasids lay stone on?

4. How does the narrator describe Utz's eyes?

5. What does Utz own a spectacular collection of?

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