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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many empty chairs are at the barber where Ludvik goes to get a shave?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

2. After what family event did Ludvik denounce the Church?
(a) His mother's second wedding.
(b) His mother's funeral.
(c) His cousin's wedding.
(d) His aunt's funeral.

3. What is the name of the narrator's hometown?
(a) Moravia.
(b) Bratislava.
(c) Brno.
(d) Prague.

4. What did Zemanek give Helena, his most favorite possession, as a gesture of reconciliation?
(a) A locket with a picture of the Kremlin on it.
(b) A locket with Zemanek's picture on it.
(c) A locket with Stalin's picture on it.
(d) A locket with Helena's picture on it.

5. Who is the narrator of part four?
(a) Zemanek.
(b) Jaroslav.
(c) Lucie.
(d) Marketa.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the local hospital in Moravia set up?

2. After Ludvik's meeting with the board he is prompted by a Communist friend to go see who?

3. How far back does Jaroslav trace his beloved music back in history? Where do the musical roots begin?

4. Who is Vladimir?

5. Where is Marketa sent, at the end of her first year at university?

(see the answer key)

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