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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. For Sabina, what did the bowler hat NOT represent?
(a) Reminder of a forgotten grandfather
(b) A sentimental object while she was abroad
(c) Memento of her father
(d) Reminder of the men whom she'd loved

2. What did Sabina like to do when she felt low?
(a) Walk through gardens
(b) Take a long walk
(c) Attend mass
(d) Walk through cemetaries

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

4. What does Franz worry about daily?
(a) His wife leaving him
(b) His wife having an affair
(c) His wife finding about his mistress
(d) His mistress leaving him

5. What did Tereza try to see herself through?
(a) Her childhood
(b) Her body
(c) Tomas's love
(d) Her faith

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 3, chapter 2, why were Sabina and Tomas touched by the sight of the bowler hat?

2. 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?

3. What was Tereza training for since childhood?

4. 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?

5. Sabina understood Franz's...

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