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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the only time Tereza and Tomas could talk to each other when they worked opposite shifts?
(a) When she visited him at work
(b) When he visited her at work
(c) During lunch breaks
(d) During breakfast

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

3. What would have caused Tereza to do anything for her mother?
(a) Her mother having admitted her wrongdoing
(b) Her mother having asked in a loving voice
(c) Her mother asking for forgiveness
(d) Her mother showing any kind of approval for a change

4. Who did Franz respect and worship?
(a) His wife
(b) Sabina
(c) His daughter
(d) His mother

5. What was the first piece of furniture Franz ever bought for himself?
(a) Couch
(b) Table
(c) Bed
(d) Desk

6. What was Tereza training for since childhood?
(a) During sleep, holding hands of the man she loved
(b) In the morning, buying breakfast for her husband
(c) Falling asleep while in the embrace of the man she loves
(d) Stroking her the hair of the man she loved while he lay asleep

7. Sabina understood Franz's...
(a) Distaste for America
(b) His need to be a part of her world
(c) His love for his wife and daughter
(d) His desire to fight Communism

8. After the encounter with the immigrants, which stirred her up quite a bit, how did Sabina react when she saw Franz sitting on a couchette?
(a) She was taken aback and asked to be left alone for a few minutes
(b) She hugged him and begged,
(c) She threw her arms around him and smothered him with kisses
(d) She was relieved, sat beside him and told him what had happened earlier

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

10. Why was Marie-Claude so rude to Sabina?
(a) To take revenge on Sabina, who she knew was having an affair with her husband, by embarrassing her
(b) Because that's the type of person she is
(c) To get revenge on her husband, who she knew loves Sabina
(d) To make clear to Sabina (and others) what the real balance of power was between the two of them

11. In Part 3, Chapter 9, what does Sabina do after she and Franz return from Rome?
(a) She tells Tomas she wants to break off the relationship
(b) She asks Tomas what his future plans with her are
(c) She moves out of her apartment
(d) She asks Tomas to move in with her

12. How did Sabina feel about Franz having told his wife of their affair?
(a) Relieved
(b) Burdoned
(c) Happy
(d) Angry

13. What happened at night that caused Tereza to fear that time of the day?
(a) She dwelt on Tomas's infidelities
(b) She had nightmares.
(c) She trembled
(d) She dwelt on Tomas abandoning her

14. What did Tereza purchase every morning for Karenin?
(a) A bisquit
(b) A roll
(c) Slice of cake
(d) A sandwich

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What affect did the first week of the Russian occupation have on Tereza?

2. What did Tereza's mother when she found Tereza's diary

3. After Sabina settled in Paris, what were her thoughts about Franz?

4. Which was NOT one of the fortuities that gave Tereza the courage to leave home and change her fate?

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

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