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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 23-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the command Tomas uses on both Sabina and Tereza?
(a) Take off your clothes
(b) Get naked
(c) Strip
(d) Get undressed

3. After she returned home to her small Czech town, how did Tereza re-enter Tomas's life?
(a) They ran into each other at a mutual friend's house
(b) He couldn't stop thinking about her and called her to come visit
(c) She phoned him from the railway station, claiming she was in Prague to find a job
(d) She came to Prague on a business trip and stayed at his home

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

5. Why did Tomas oppose Tereza visiting her mother when she heard she had cancer?
(a) He discovered her mother was lying.
(b) He knew Tereza was lying.
(c) He disliked her mother and worried she'd cause trouble between him and Tereza
(d) He feared Tereza was using this as an excuse to leave him

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of teenager was Tereza?

2. What did Tereza's mother forbid Tereza to do?

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

4. How did Tomas avoid falling in love with the women he became intimate with?

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

(see the answer key)

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