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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Tereza see in the crow's solitude and desolation?
(a) that the world was a cruel place
(b) that it was a good thing not to have children
(c) a reflection of her own fate
(d) that the world was a lonely place

2. In Part 4, Chapter 22, Tereza's thoughts about the engineer are...
(a) She prays she will never see him again
(b) She longs for him to come to the bar and invite her back
(c) She wonders if she could leave Tomas for him
(d) She hopes she could find a way to forget about him

3. 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 feared Tereza was using this as an excuse to leave him
(c) He knew Tereza was lying.
(d) He discovered her mother was lying.

4. What did Tereza do six to seven months after she and Tomas moved to Switzerland?
(a) Return to live with her mother
(b) Pay Sabina a visit
(c) Get a job as a photographer
(d) Return to Prague

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What term did Tereza use to express how she felt about life with her family?

2. In Part 4, Chapter 1, what aroma did Tereza notice on Tomas's hair?

3. How did the engineer respond to Tereza's resistance?

4. In Part 5, Chapter 2, who does the author attribute the works of the Communist regime of Central Europe?

5. Who helped Tereza better understand photography?

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