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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. What happens to Mirek and his son?
(a) They are exiled from the country.
(b) They are given house arrest.
(c) The son is made to join the military and Mirek goes to prison.
(d) Mirek is sentenced to six years, his son gets two years.

2. What does Zdena urge Mirek to do?
(a) Make a deal with his political party.
(b) Reconcile with her.
(c) Leave the country.
(d) Get a job.

3. What do Tamina and her husband leave at her Stepmother's house?
(a) All Tamina and her husband's love letters.
(b) Their daughter.
(c) Some political propaganda.
(d) Their son.

4. What is revealed?
(a) The corruption of the current regime.
(b) The hypocricy of the dancers.
(c) The plan to invade a neighboring country.
(d) Kundera's secret position as an editor of the political magazine.

5. To whom does Marketa introduce Eva?
(a) Karel.
(b) Marketa's mother.
(c) Marketa's sister.
(d) Marketa's son.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who arrives while the mother-in-law is still there?

2. Why does Clementis give Gottwald a fur cap?

3. What happens to Tamina?

4. What do Karel and Eva think is important to Marketa?

5. Where do Kristyna and a student she meets agree to reunite?

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