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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VI: The Angels.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the children on Tamina's team reward her?
(a) By rowing her back to the mainland.
(b) By letting her have her own room.
(c) They do not reward her.
(d) By raping her.

2. What does Hugo do after sleeping with Tamina?
(a) Tells her he is leaving the country.
(b) Tells her he is married.
(c) Asks her if she will marry him.
(d) Goes back on his promise to go to Prague.

3. What does Mama remember when they are all together?
(a) That Marketa had asked her to leave on Sunday.
(b) A poem she once recited.
(c) That Eva once visited Mama's house with Karel.
(d) Where she has met Eva before.

4. Who are two other people Kundera blurs the historic moments of?
(a) No others.
(b) Kafta and Svaboda.
(c) Mirek and Kafta.
(d) Kundera and Mirek.

5. About what does Husak make a speech?
(a) The importance of children to our future.
(b) The importance of a purity of heart to our future.
(c) The importance of commerce to our future.
(d) The importance of justice to our future

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator describe Tamina?

2. What happens when Tamina and her husband are abroad?

3. Where does Tamina work?

4. What does Mama start to doubt?

5. What does Mama later say about Eva?

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