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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 7, Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why wouldn't the magazine editor publish Tereza's photographs?
(a) They were vulgar for his taste
(b) They put his magazine in danger
(c) He did not find them to be good enough
(d) They were outdated

2. What was Marie-Claud's reaction upon hearing of her husband's infidelity?
(a) She was not at all disturbed
(b) She tried to be calm and collective
(c) She was very disturbed
(d) She laughed it off as if it were a joke

3. In Part 5, Chapter 25, why was it impossible for Tereza and Tomas to spend the night at the little town outside of Prague?
(a) the hotel where they normally stayed resembled a miniature Russia
(b) the town's sign posts had disappeared because during the invasion people pulled them down
(c) the town was still very affected by the days of the Soviet invasion
(d) all its street signs were taken from Russian geography and history

4. Franz had given up scores of women because of what misunderstanding?
(a) He had been affraid of wounding his wife
(b) He thought being a virtuous and faithful man would help improve his marriage
(c) He was afraid he could not keep a secret
(d) He thought his wife had been faithful to him

5. In what condition did Tereza and Karenin find the black crow under?
(a) From neck down, buried in dirt
(b) Wounded and bleeding
(c) One of its feet cut off
(d) Lying on dirt, its wings cut off

Short Answer Questions

1. What disease did Karenin have?

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

3. With regards to love, what was Sabina's nature?

4. After she returned home to her small Czech town, how did Tereza re-enter Tomas's life?

5. For Sabina, what did the bowler hat NOT represent?

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