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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 3 "A Short Dictionary of Misunderstood Words".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What may have attributed to the female puppy, Karenin, falling in love wtih Tereza rather than Tomas?
(a) Tomas's long absence from home
(b) Being given a boy's name
(c) Tereza's attachment to the dog
(d) Tereza's familiarity with pets

2. What did Karenin hate?
(a) Change
(b) Walks
(c) Other animals
(d) Cold weather

3. Sabina did not share Franz's passion for...
(a) Music
(b) Travelling
(c) Reading
(d) Poetry

4. What affect did the first week of the Russian occupation have on Tereza?
(a) Put her into a depression
(b) Caused her to tremble out of fear
(c) Led her to want to leave Prague for good
(d) Brought her closest she'd ever been to happiness

5. What novel was Tereza reading when she went to visit Tomas?
(a) War and Peace
(b) The Scarlett Letter
(c) Pride and Prejudice
(d) Anna Karenina

Short Answer Questions

1. Tereza has a dream where she marches around a pool of naked women who are overjoyed by their sameness. What does this part of her dream represent?

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

3. What happened once Tomas followed Tereza to Prague?

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

5. In Tereza's eyes, what did books represent?

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