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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. Of what is Bibi convinced?
(a) She is going to die young.
(b) She is going to be an actress.
(c) She is going to get to the United States.
(d) She is going to write a novel.

2. Who is Tamina?
(a) She is one of the two or three fictionalized characters that Kundera assumes are born every second on earth.
(b) She is Kundera's second wife.
(c) She is a secondary character and a cousin to Kundera.
(d) We are never told anything about her.

3. In what status does Tamina leave Bohemia?
(a) Illegally.
(b) As a non-citizen.
(c) Pending citizenship.
(d) Legally.

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

5. Why does Marketa not feel threatened by Eva?
(a) Because Eva is not looking for a relationship.
(b) Because Eva loves Marketa.
(c) Because Eva freely shares all things.
(d) Because Eva is not good looking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Kundera's father about the same time as what happens to Hubl?

2. What is the man's name who drives off with Tamina in a red sports car?

3. What does Marketa not know about Eva and Karel?

4. What do Eva, Marketa and Karel frequently do?

5. Why does Hugo take Tamina to the zoo?

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