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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. Why do Michelle and Gabrielle start to cry?
(a) They are laughed at.
(b) They get in the way of some falling debris.
(c) They are kicked.
(d) They fall when trying to dance.

2. Why is Mirek driving to see Zdena?
(a) To give her a present.
(b) To retrieve some old love letters.
(c) To kill her.
(d) To ask her to marry him.

3. Who addresses the Czech people?
(a) Klement Gottwald.
(b) Mirek.
(c) Marketa.
(d) Zedena.

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

5. To whom does Mirek lie about the reasons he becomes involved with Zdena?
(a) His boss.
(b) His brother and sister.
(c) His other mistresses and friends.
(d) His mother.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Michelle and Gabrielle's laughter elicit?

3. How does Kundera feel about the dancing?

4. What is Mirek being followed?

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

(see the answer key)

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