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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Franz like music?
(a) Music had been part of his life since childhood
(b) His mother was a music lover
(c) It helped him be less of a serious man
(d) Because it had no words

2. What did Tereza remember most of Dubeck's speech, the one he made after his return from Moscow?
(a) His courageous tone
(b) His words which carried much humiliation
(c) The trembling of his voice
(d) The awful pauses in the middle of his sentences

3. Why did Tereza refuse the job offer as photographer?
(a) She had no interest photographing cactuses
(b) She didn't like the woman editor at the magazine
(c) She wanted a more prestegious job
(d) She was afraid her job would keep her away from Tomas

4. Why was Tomas attracted to Tereza?
(a) He opened up to her like he did with no one else
(b) She was submissive
(c) She seemed a child to him
(d) Her beauty was unlike any other

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Sabina understood Franz's...

2. What was Tereza training for since childhood?

3. When they were living in Zunich, what incident caused Tereza to pack her suitcase, take Karenin and leave for Prague while Tomas was at work?

4. Sabina did not share Franz's passion for...

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

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