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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 74-86.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old does the narrator describe the woman with Sisovsky as being in the beginning of the novel?
(a) 24.
(b) 37.
(c) 40.
(d) 16.

2. Who follows Zuckerman out of the cafe after he attempted meeting Oldrich Hrobek?
(a) A workman.
(b) A young woman.
(c) A dog.
(d) A policeman.

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

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

5. What does Novak conclude his father essentially was?
(a) A rat bastard.
(b) A child molester.
(c) A saint.
(d) A dirty Jew.

Short Answer Questions

1. What river flows through Prague?

2. What is the name of the famous bridge and tourist attraction in Prague?

3. Olga tells Zuckerman that all she wants for the manuscript is what?

4. Where does Olga tell the boy at the party that this picture of her will show up at Klenek's?

5. The character of Nathan Zuckerman is considered to be what to the author?

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