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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Karel picture in his mind when he, Marketa and Eva are together later?
(a) His mama's friend.
(b) No one.
(c) The woman he was just speaking to on the phone.
(d) His last wife.

2. Why does Mirek initially become involved with Zdena?
(a) She is confident and is going places.
(b) He does not have the confidence to approach a beautiful woman.
(c) His mother and her mother are close friends.
(d) He thought she was terribly witty.

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

4. After leaving the ring, what does Kundera do?
(a) He wanders the streets outside of the rings of celebrants.
(b) He moves to the USSR.
(c) He defects to Britian.
(d) He moves to Budapest.

5. Who is discussing the play "Rhinoceros" ?
(a) Madame Raphael's class.
(b) No one.
(c) Madame Raphael's political cell.
(d) Madame Raphael's support group.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what does Mirek profess to be entranced as far as Zdena is concerned?

2. What does Marketa tell her mother-in-law?

3. What is the subject of the poem?

4. Why do Michelle and Gabrielle start to cry?

5. Why does Mama get embarrassed?

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