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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Ludvik.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who said, "May melancholy never taint my name."?
(a) Moravia.
(b) Stalin.
(c) Zedna.
(d) Fucik.

2. What does Helena claim she is looking for?
(a) Love.
(b) New dreams.
(c) A new political party.
(d) New ideals.

3. What was Helena doing at the age of eighteen?
(a) Espionage.
(b) Schoolwork.
(c) In the gallows.
(d) Raising her child.

4. How much money does Ludvik pull out of his pocket to pay the woman for his shave?
(a) One crown.
(b) Ten crowns.
(c) Five crowns.
(d) Four crowns.

5. 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 Helena's picture on it.
(d) A locket with Stalin's picture on it.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Zdena feel about Zemanek?

3. When Ludvik sits down to have a shave, what does he do?

4. Moravia reminds the narrator of what city?

5. Where did Zemanek go at the beginning of part two?

(see the answer key)

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