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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 24-31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sisovsky tell Zuckerman pursues Eva in their first meeting?
(a) American yankees.
(b) A stray cat.
(c) German heroes.
(d) Jewish demons.

2. What is the name of the story Sisovsky's father wrote about a Jewish boy who speaks textbook German, flavorless Czech and simple Yiddish?
(a) "A Simpler Tongue."
(b) "Many Tongues."
(c) "Tongue Twister."
(d) "Mother Tongue."

3. "The Prague Orgy" is part of a collection by Roth referred to as what?
(a) Eastern Europe bound.
(b) Jewish Faith bound.
(c) Tucker bound.
(d) Zuckerman Bound.

4. What does Olga write, which are beloved by the Czech people?
(a) Mystery novels.
(b) Existential satires.
(c) Love stories.
(d) Children's farces.

5. Who has possession of Sisovsky's father's stories?
(a) Olga.
(b) Eva.
(c) Gina.
(d) Sonia.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what language did Sisovsky's father write?

3. Sisovsky explains in telling of his father that another Gestapo officer in the next town had a Jewish what?

4. What did the authorities do to the agent who harshly interrogated Eva?

5. How is Sisovsky connected to Judaism?

(see the answer key)

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