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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ludvik decides to leave his hotel shortly after arriving for the first time. What does he want to do?
(a) Obtain something to eat.
(b) Buy a new suit.
(c) Ask an acquaintance for a discreet favor.
(d) Send a letter at the post office.

2. What is Helena doing the evening of the beginning of part two?
(a) Mending clothes all night.
(b) Going to bed early.
(c) Cleaning her house until the dawn.
(d) Staying up late to read.

3. Though Ludvik claims to not be a big lover of poetry, he carried three books of poetry with him. Who was the poet that authored these books?
(a) Pavel Zajicek.
(b) Frantisek Halas.
(c) Andre Brenton.
(d) MIlan Rufus.

4. Helena claims she would do anything to save her marriage. Why?
(a) For her own sake, for the sake of the past.
(b) For the Party.
(c) For Zemanek.
(d) For her daughter, for honor.

5. When did Ludvik meet Marketa?
(a) Around 1945
(b) Around 1958.
(c) Around 1940.
(d) Around 1948.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Kostka receive Ludvik after not seeing each other in so long?

2. What floor does Kostka live on?

3. What did Zemanek start after Togliatti spoke in Old Town Square?

4. Ludvik, as the woman giving him a shave soaps his face, slips into what?

5. As a student, where did Ludvik hold an important post?

(see the answer key)

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