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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 18-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sisovsky claim the Czech government let them leave?
(a) They were poor.
(b) They were exiled.
(c) They were rich.
(d) They wanted to.

2. The narrative of "The Prague Orgy" is written in what person, largely?
(a) First.
(b) Third.
(c) Second.
(d) None.

3. Where does Zuckerman live in New York?
(a) The Bronx.
(b) Upper West Side.
(c) Brooklyn.
(d) Upper East Side.

4. What did the Gestapo officer come to Sisovsky's father's house every day to do during World War II?
(a) Play chess.
(b) Have a glass of milk.
(c) Pet the dog.
(d) Talk to his daughter.

5. What kind of response did Zuckerman's famous novel have in America, according to Sisovsky?
(a) Intrigue.
(b) Scandalous.
(c) Grateful.
(d) Angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what novel had Zuckerman achieved fame?

2. Where did Philip Roth attend college?

3. What does Sisovsky say his father belonged to, in his meeting with Zuckerman?

4. When was the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia?

5. Who has possession of Sisovsky's father's stories?

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