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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Sisovsky connected to Judaism?
(a) His father was Jewish.
(b) His mother was Jewish.
(c) His grandfather was Jewish.
(d) His grandmother was Jewish.

2. Sisovsky tells Zuckerman his father would have never been published in Czechoslovakia because of his what?
(a) Copyright laws.
(b) His last name.
(c) Political corruption.
(d) Jewish stories.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did a Gestapo officer favor Sisovsky's father?

2. What was the name of the man Eva left her husband for in the narrative?

3. What was the man Eva left her husband for?

4. Where does Zuckerman live in New York?

5. Who did Sisovsky's father's Gestapo officer/protector shoot in Sisovsky's story?

(see the answer key)

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