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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapters 15-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the engineer respond to Tereza's resistance?
(a) He soothed her by stroking her face
(b) He pressed himself onto her even harder
(c) He became frustrated and hostile
(d) He asked her if she wanted to stop

2. When the engineer undressed Tereza, how did she respond?
(a) She assisted him
(b) Neutral
(c) She resisted him
(d) She asked him to stop

3. In Part 3, Chapter 4, what did Sabina say to the distinguished immigrant that upset him?
(a) He was a rude unintelligent man who was supported the occupation
(b) He resembled Communist President Novotny
(c) He had absolutely no appreciation for the arts
(d) His immigration assisted teh Russian occupation

4. What is the meaning of Tereza's secret vice, her long looks and frequent glances in the mirror?
(a) A longing to be a body unlike other bodies
(b) A longing to be as beautiful as her mother
(c) A yearning to physically fit into society
(d) A desire to be admired by men

5. In Part 3, Chapter 9, what does Sabina do after she and Franz return from Rome?
(a) She moves out of her apartment
(b) She asks Tomas what his future plans with her are
(c) She asks Tomas to move in with her
(d) She tells Tomas she wants to break off the relationship

Short Answer Questions

1. Why wouldn't the magazine editor publish Tereza's photographs?

2. What did Tereza remember most of Dubeck's speech, the one he made after his return from Moscow?

3. What novel was Tereza reading when she went to visit Tomas?

4. What happened to Franz when he started living alone in a tiny flat?

5. Why did Tereza refuse the job offer as photographer?

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