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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what language did Sisovsky's father write?
(a) Polish.
(b) Hebrew.
(c) Yiddish.
(d) Czech.

2. Who does Zuckerman suspect had a change of heart and turned him into the authorities after the manuscript is confiscated?
(a) Olga.
(b) Ivan.
(c) Novak.
(d) Vlasta.

3. What does Olga suggest Zuckerman do to show the authorities he is not afraid at breakfast?
(a) Order his coffee black.
(b) Kiss her.
(c) Smoke a cigar.
(d) Order dessert.

4. Who does Bolotka tell Zuckerman attend the orgy parties in Prague?
(a) 20-year-old homosexuals.
(b) 80-year-old men.
(c) 15-year-old girls.
(d) 10-year-old virgins.

5. What guest at Klenek's is a great writer who is scared of everything, especially the government?
(a) Mr. Cunek.
(b) Mr. Vodicka.
(c) Mr. Sedivy.
(d) Mr. Fierlinger.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comforts Zuckerman, telling him the authorities cannot touch him in the narrative?

2. "The Prague Orgy" is part of a collection by Roth referred to as what?

3. What refers to a citizenship paper that citizens carry in the Soviet Union which serves to identify the citizen correctly, much like a passport or driver's license?

4. When was Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev born?

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

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