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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Moravia reminds the narrator of what city?
(a) Bratislava.
(b) Ostrava.
(c) Prague.
(d) Brno.

2. What is the name of the man Ludvik asks for at the booth at the gate of the hospital?
(a) Dr. Kostka.
(b) Dr. Zemanek.
(c) Dr. Lucie
(d) Dr. Klara

3. 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?
(a) A joke on a postcard.
(b) A poem in a letter.
(c) A joke in letter.
(d) A photograph of Stalin.

4. What movie does Ludvik end up watching in his pursuit of the person he is following on his weekend alone?
(a) Labor and You: A Story of Honor
(b) Court of Honor
(c) In the Court of Labor.
(d) The Honor of Labor

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who narrates part three of "The Joke"?

2. What is the state of Ludvik's hotel room?

3. How does Ludvik find Kostka's flat?

4. Who is Ludvik's first friend, or the person that sticks out most to him, in his group of black-insignias?

5. What is the name of the narrator's hometown?

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