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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What floor does Kostka live on?
(a) The fourth floor.
(b) The fifth floor.
(c) The second floor.
(d) The third floor.

2. Ludvik and Kostka, just before Kostka returns to the hospital, come to an ideological impasse. How long ago were they in the same position?
(a) Fourteen years.
(b) Seven years.
(c) Nine years.
(d) Fifteen years.

3. How does Ludvik feel about the differences between himself and Kostka?
(a) Ludvik gets very angry with Kostka.
(b) Ludvik really dislikes Kostka.
(c) Their differences endear Kostka to Ludvik.
(d) Ludvik hates to argue with Kostka.

4. The only person Lucie related her past to is Kostka. Who is the only person Kostka told?
(a) Ludvik.
(b) Marketa.
(c) Jaroslav.
(d) The director of the state-farm.

5. Where is the man Ludvik asks for at the booth at the gate of the hospital?
(a) He did not come to work that day.
(b) He is in his office.
(c) He just left and is on his way out.
(d) He is out on lunch.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Kostka's child when he was made to decide his stance on religion in the Party?

2. What helped spread the resurgence of folk music in Jaroslav's university years?

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

4. Kostka hopes that Ludvik will use his flat for what?

5. What organ does Helena have trouble with, under the slightest bit of exertion?

(see the answer key)

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