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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 13-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Tereza's mother marryTereza's father
(a) She was the best option of her suitors
(b) She got pregnant
(c) She wanted to leave her father's home
(d) She loved him

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

3. Which was NOT one of the fortuities that gave Tereza the courage to leave home and change her fate?
(a) A necklace
(b) Beethoven
(c) The number 6
(d) The book

4. What happened at night that caused Tereza to fear that time of the day?
(a) She trembled
(b) She dwelt on Tomas's infidelities
(c) She had nightmares.
(d) She dwelt on Tomas abandoning her

5. What did Tereza suffer as a result of Tomas's affairs?
(a) vomitting
(b) Headaches
(c) Nightmares
(d) Upset stomachs

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of teenager was Tereza?

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

3. What did Sabina do to get back at Tomas for looking at his watch while they made love?

4. Which one of the suitors did Tereza's mother choose when she was a young woman?

5. Where did Tomas and Tereza meet?

(see the answer key)

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