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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Helena.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ludvik, as the woman giving him a shave soaps his face, slips into what?
(a) A fantasy.
(b) A lie.
(c) A conversation.
(d) A nap.

2. Where does the narrator go after he leaves the town square?
(a) His hotel.
(b) His old school.
(c) His mother's house.
(d) To see a dear friend.

3. What does Helena's co-workers say about her at work?
(a) She is a fanatic and a Party bloodhound.
(b) She is too laid back.
(c) She doesn't do a good job.
(d) She isn't loyal enough.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How long did the wedding festivities last between Zemanek and Helena?

3. What is the name of Helena's daughter?

4. What is the name of the man Ludvik asks for at the booth at the gate of the hospital?

5. How many empty chairs are at the barber where Ludvik goes to get a shave?

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