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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. Whose quartet is based on the following two motifs: "Must it be?" "It must be."
(a) Webber
(b) Mozart
(c) Beethoven
(d) Bach

2. What novel was Tereza reading when she went to visit Tomas?
(a) Pride and Prejudice
(b) War and Peace
(c) The Scarlett Letter
(d) Anna Karenina

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

4. What did Marie-Claude's say about the serious car accident she once had?
(a) The accident helped her appreciate her husband and daughter
(b) The accident caused her to never want to drive again
(c) She'd never had more rest than when she was in the hospital
(d) She'd never had more fun than when she was in the hospital

5. What term did Tereza use to express how she felt about life with her family?
(a) factory
(b) concentration camp
(c) boarding house
(d) prison

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the only time Tereza and Tomas could talk to each other when they worked opposite shifts?

2. In Part 4, Chapter 13, Tereza has a nightmare where certain words prevent a man from shooting her. What were her words?

3. What was Tereza training for since childhood?

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

5. Why did Tomas oppose Tereza visiting her mother when she heard she had cancer?

(see the answer key)

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