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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What instrument is Jaroslav's favorite in his house, of all his possessions?
(a) The harmonium.
(b) The cello.
(c) The violin.
(d) The viola.

2. After Helena arrives in Moravia, where does she go first?
(a) The milk bar.
(b) Her hotel.
(c) The church.
(d) The cafeteria.

3. Where do Ludvik and Helena have lunch after she arrives in Moravia?
(a) The People's Room.
(b) The House of People.
(c) The Pig.
(d) The Goat.

4. Where was Ludvik summoned the day after he returned to his post at University in his third year?
(a) The District Party Headquarters.
(b) Stalin's Command Center.
(c) The Party Pentagon.
(d) The Station of the League of Students.

5. Where did Jaroslav go to University?
(a) Bratislava.
(b) Brno.
(c) Frankfurt.
(d) Prague.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Jaroslav states, "It's not your __________ that condemn you to to solitude, it's your __________."

3. When did Helena realize she was in love with Zemanek?

4. What music does Jaroslav compare to folk music?

5. What happened in 1956 and how did it affect Helena and Zemanek?

(see the answer key)

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