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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Julian feel the morning after being mugged?
(a) Alienated.
(b) Somewhat cheerful.
(c) Confused.
(d) Very depressed.

2. What subject did Libor teach at Sam and Julian's school?
(a) European history.
(b) English literature.
(c) Higher mathematics.
(d) The classics.

3. What happens when Julian is looking at violins?
(a) He is attacked.
(b) He encounters an old girlfriend from middle school.
(c) He decides to learn how to play one.
(d) He becomes sad thinking about his father.

4. What does Julian not understand about his friend Libor?
(a) Why Libor has decided to emmigrate to the United States.
(b) Why Libor does not get rid of his deceased wife's things.
(c) How Libor survives the death of his wife.
(d) Why Libor will not remarry.

5. What rekindles the affection among Libor, Sam and Julian?
(a) The deaths of their wives.
(b) A mutual interest in a local artist.
(c) A reunion at the school.
(d) A television special about friendship.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Julian on a school holiday?

2. Who is Malkie?

3. What does Julian wonder if he'll ever understand?

4. What really galls Julian about the incident?

5. What might have been missing from Julian's life?

(see the answer key)

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