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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. Who does Kundera watch in the ring?
(a) Karel.
(b) Mirek.
(c) Eluard.
(d) Eva.

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

3. What happens to Kundera's father about the same time as what happens to Hubl?
(a) Kundera's father becomes ill.
(b) Kundera's father defects.
(c) Kundera's father is removed from the position Minister of Justice.
(d) Kundera's father writes a refutation of Hubl's words.

4. With whom does Kristyna sometimes have an affair?
(a) A cook.
(b) A physics professor.
(c) An auto mechanic.
(d) A pilot.

5. How does Kundera feel about the dancing?
(a) He thinks they are silly.
(b) He is despondent.
(c) He is angry.
(d) He is envious.

Short Answer Questions

1. After leaving the ring, what does Kundera do?

2. Why do the police go to Tamina's apartment?

3. To whom does Mirek lie about the reasons he becomes involved with Zdena?

4. What do the members of the ring do?

5. What does litost mean?

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