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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Six: Kostka.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why did Lucie spend time with the gang from her childhood?
(a) She loved one of the members.
(b) Her parents died.
(c) She was head of the gang.
(d) She didn't have anyone else.

3. How does Helena describe Ludvik during their lunch together.
(a) Verbose.
(b) Confusing.
(c) Indirect.
(d) Straightforward.

4. How did Jaroslav meet his future wife?
(a) She cared for his sick father.
(b) She tended a farm next door to Jaroslav.
(c) She mended his clothes in a shop.
(d) She danced in his ensemble.

5. How does Ludvik describe himself at university, in his second year?
(a) A man at one with the regime.
(b) A man with one goal.
(c) A man in love with one woman.
(d) A man of many faces.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what condition is Lucie allowed to stay in western Bohemia?

2. After the woman giving Ludvik finishes soaping his face and gets up to retrieve the razor, Ludvick wants to look at her and realizes what?

3. Helena believes that there is no split between what?

4. What does Ludvik's friend call the simulated, state-approved baptism?

5. What does Ludvik think of this woman's voice who shaved him?

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