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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: Jaroslav.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the narrator of the part two?
(a) Helena.
(b) Jana.
(c) Pavel.
(d) Ludvik.

2. Why is Helena going to Moravia?
(a) She made up a reason to get closer to Ludvik.
(b) To do a feature on the gallows.
(c) She made up a reason to get away from Ludvik.
(d) To do a feature on the Ride of the Kings.

3. Where does Kostka live?
(a) He has a room in the hospital.
(b) A two-room flat in another town 30 miles away.
(c) In the same hotel Ludvik is staying in.
(d) A bachelor flat in a new complex.

4. Helena claims she would do anything to save her marriage. Why?
(a) For Zemanek.
(b) For her own sake, for the sake of the past.
(c) For the Party.
(d) For her daughter, for honor.

5. According to Helena, what does Zemanek live on?
(a) Hard work.
(b) His morals.
(c) Applause.
(d) Drink.

Short Answer Questions

1. After a separation in which Marketa fares far better than Ludvik, he sends her something to hurt her. What is it that he sends Marketa?

2. When did Helena move to Prague?

3. How does Kostka receive Ludvik after not seeing each other in so long?

4. Why was Ludvik summoned the day after he returned to his post at University in his third year?

5. Who said, "May melancholy never taint my name."?

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