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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Mama.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what does Mirek profess to be entranced as far as Zdena is concerned?
(a) Her wealth.
(b) Her mind.
(c) Her artistic abilities.
(d) Her political connections.

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

3. Who is waiting for Mirek when he arrives back home?
(a) His mother.
(b) The police.
(c) His best friend.
(d) Zdena.

4. What do Market and Karel tell each other when they move out of his parents' home?
(a) That his parents were so kind to let them stay there, they'd like to return the favor someday.
(b) That it was a nightmare to live there.
(c) They want to live as far away from his mother as possible.
(d) That it was sad they had to move.

5. Where does Mirek arrive?
(a) At his mother's apartment.
(b) At the border to the Ukraine.
(c) At Zdena's apartment.
(d) At Zdena's country estate.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Mirek say about Zdena's age?

3. What upsets Marketa about her mother-in-law?

4. What happens when Mirek stops to have his car checked?

5. Why is Mirek driving to see Zdena?

(see the answer key)

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