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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Lost Letters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Mirek when he and Zdena break up?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Bad things.
(c) Good things.
(d) He marries someone else.

2. What will happen to the record of Clementis' life?
(a) It will be distorted.
(b) It will be expunged from history.
(c) It will be studied by every school child.
(d) It will be made into a movie.

3. Why does Clementis give Gottwald a fur cap?
(a) To conceal who he is.
(b) To make him look like Marketa.
(c) His head is bare and it is very cold.
(d) To make him look ridiculous.

4. Where does Kundera remember a number of historical events happening?
(a) Bohemia and the Czech Republic.
(b) Russia and Bohemia.
(c) Bohemia and Ukraine.
(d) Czech Republic and Ukraine.

5. Why does Zdena urge Mirek to take this action?
(a) To save her social embarrassment.
(b) To find a home in a freer country.
(c) To save himself.
(d) To save her political embarrassment.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Mirek ashamed of Zdena?

2. What do the police find?

3. How does Mirek feel about Zdena's advice?

4. How does Mirek feel when he and Zdena break up their relationship?

5. Where does Mirek arrive?

(see the answer key)

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