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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the man Eva left her husband for in the narrative?
(a) Mr. Polak.
(b) Mr. Cunek.
(c) Mr. Skromach.
(d) Mr. Sobotka.

2. What does Sisovsky admire very much about Zuckerman?
(a) His looks.
(b) His car.
(c) His writing.
(d) His wealth.

3. For what novel had Zuckerman achieved fame?
(a) Carnovsky.
(b) Svoboda.
(c) Vetchy.
(d) Havlícek.

4. How many stories did Sisovsky's father write, according to him in the discussion with Zuckerman?
(a) Hundreds.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) Thousands.

5. What does Eva believe she is for how she handled the bullish authorities in Europe?
(a) Brave.
(b) A traitor.
(c) Strong.
(d) Weak.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The narrative of "The Prague Orgy" is written in what person, largely?

3. Where does Sisovsky say he arrived in Canada from in the beginning of the novel?

4. Where did Philip Roth attend college?

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

(see the answer key)

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