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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 67-73.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bolotka tells Zuckerman girls love to have sex with him at his apartment because it is what?
(a) Something to pass the time.
(b) Custom.
(c) Exciting.
(d) Free.

2. Where does Sisovsky say he arrived in Canada from in the beginning of the novel?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Rome.
(c) Paris.
(d) Prague.

3. Who does Olga suggest Sisovsky can live off of when talking with Zuckerman at breakfast?
(a) His wages.
(b) His brother.
(c) His inheritance.
(d) His mistress.

4. What does Sisovsky claim to hate when talking with Zuckerman in the beginning of the novel?
(a) Ideologues.
(b) Philosophers.
(c) Politicians.
(d) Magicians.

5. What story of Sisovsky's does Olga claim is a lie at breakfast?
(a) The Gestapo shooting.
(b) The alpaca farm.
(c) The magician's daughter.
(d) The train crash.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sisovsky tell Zuckerman pursues Eva in their first meeting?

2. What Czech writer does Zuckerman meet in the beginning of the novel?

3. What is Bolotka's apartment like?

4. Why does Olga leave to go to the bathroom at breakfast at the hotel?

5. What kind of suit does Bolotka ask to try on at his apartment?

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