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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia?
(a) 1943.
(b) 1939.
(c) 1940.
(d) 1942.

2. Where does Sisovsky believe Eva is better off?
(a) Toronto.
(b) Paris.
(c) New York.
(d) Los Angeles.

3. What did the authorities do to the agent who harshly interrogated Eva?
(a) Executed him.
(b) Promoted him.
(c) Fired him.
(d) Suspended him.

4. In what language did Sisovsky's father write?
(a) Hebrew.
(b) Polish.
(c) Yiddish.
(d) Czech.

5. What does Eva beg of Sisovsky while meeting with Zuckerman?
(a) To marry her.
(b) To stop telling her story.
(c) To tell him her story.
(d) To sell him her novel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who accused Eva and her family of being Jews in Europe?

2. What did the Gestapo officer come to Sisovsky's father's house every day to do during World War II?

3. When does Sisovsky say he published one little satire in Prague?

4. This story of Eva leaving her husband foreshadows the narrator's self-discovery of what in the narrative?

5. "The Prague Orgy" is part of a collection by Roth referred to as what?

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