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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What city are the chairs in Utz's room from?
(a) London.
(b) Paris.
(c) Barcelona.
(d) Madrid.

2. What color carnations does Urlik place on Utz's coffin?
(a) Red.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Blue.
(d) Pink.

3. Where do Orlik and Marta go for breakfast?
(a) The Hotel Bristol.
(b) Meduza.
(c) The Golden Gate.
(d) Cafe Louvre

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

5. Which member of the secret police drops a porcelain piece on the floor?
(a) The drug dealer.
(b) The museum curator.
(c) The Pimpled lout.
(d) The photographer.

6. Whose tomb do the Hasids lay stone on?
(a) Tomas Masaryk.
(b) Rabbi Loew.
(c) Jan Hus.
(d) Franz Kafka.

7. What does Utz cram on his mirror backed shelves?
(a) Dolls.
(b) Books.
(c) Porcelains.
(d) Cash.

8. Where did Utz's grandmother live?
(a) Ceske Krizove.
(b) Ceske Krumlov.
(c) Brno.
(d) Dresden.

9. What was the name of Rabbi Loew's golem?
(a) Benayoun.
(b) Yossel.
(c) Maxi.
(d) Franz.

10. What does a Golem have in his mouth or across his forehead?
(a) A strip of plastic.
(b) An iron rod.
(c) A steel rod.
(d) A strip of metal.

11. What does the narrator say is always possible in Prague?
(a) Crazy love.
(b) The supernatural.
(c) Violence.
(d) Sleep.

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

13. What does Utz believe should be looted every fifty years?
(a) Train stations.
(b) Galleries.
(c) Banks.
(d) Museums.

14. How does the narrator describe the main room in Utz's apartment?
(a) Boxy.
(b) Tiny.
(c) Huge.
(d) Narrow.

15. Who is Marta toasting at four pm?
(a) The bear.
(b) The Bolsheviks.
(c) Utz.
(d) Orlik.

Short Answer Questions

1. To where does Utz ship his porcelain?

2. What does the golems master remove from the golems head when all creatures rest?

3. What does Utz slam on to the desk when someone questions his racial purity?

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

5. On what special day did Yossel run amok?

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