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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 12-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Czech people hate Eva for?
(a) Being a lesbian.
(b) Risque behavior.
(c) Practicing the wrong religion.
(d) Being with a Jew.

2. Where did Philip Roth grow up?
(a) Newark, NJ.
(b) Pittsburgh, PA.
(c) Boston, MA.
(d) Portland, ME.

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

4. When was Philip Roth born?
(a) 1931.
(b) 1927.
(c) 1933.
(d) 1929.

5. Who accused Eva and her family of being Jews in Europe?
(a) The Czech Deputy Prime Minister.
(b) The Czech Vice-Minster of Culture.
(c) The Czech Minister of Foreign Affairs.
(d) The Czech Minister of Defence.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Philip Roth attend college?

2. What does Sisovsky admire very much about Zuckerman?

3. What does Eva beg of Sisovsky while meeting with Zuckerman?

4. What kind of response did Zuckerman's famous novel have in America, according to Sisovsky?

5. With what kind of vowels does Zuckerman say Sisovsky speaks in the beginning of the novel?

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