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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What river flows through Prague?
(a) Kalousek River.
(b) Filip River.
(c) Vltava River.
(d) Kuhnl River.

4. What does Olga demand before showing her vagina to the boy at the orgy?
(a) To see his.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Drugs.
(d) Money.

5. Where does Olga tell the boy at the party that this picture of her will show up at Klenek's?
(a) On television.
(b) On flyers.
(c) In the newspaper.
(d) On a milk carton.

6. What month is dated in the beginning of "The Prague Orgy"?
(a) January.
(b) December.
(c) March.
(d) November.

7. What is a well-known fact about Klenek's house?
(a) It is bugged.
(b) It belongs to the government.
(c) It is spy headquarters.
(d) It is associated with the Underground Railroad.

8. What does Sisovsky claim Eva is with now, which is her ruin, when talking to Zuckerman?
(a) An American.
(b) An Indian.
(c) A Jew.
(d) A Morrocan.

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

10. What does the title of Olga's best-seller translate to in English?
(a) Laughing.
(b) Loving.
(c) Longing.
(d) Belonging.

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

12. Sisovsky's father's last ten stories were about what?
(a) Jesus and Moses.
(b) Military heroes.
(c) The Nazis and Jews.
(d) Sporting events.

13. What does Eva believe she is for how she handled the bullish authorities in Europe?
(a) Brave.
(b) Weak.
(c) A traitor.
(d) Strong.

14. What do Zuckerman and Bolotka pass on the way to Klenek's?
(a) A Jewish cemetery.
(b) A bridge.
(c) A burning house.
(d) A church.

15. Where did Philip Roth attend college?
(a) Harvard University.
(b) Bucknell University.
(c) Stanford University.
(d) Florida State University.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who asks Olga to show her vagina to a young, gay boy?

2. What did the Czech people hate Eva for?

3. What does Sisovsky admire very much about Zuckerman?

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

5. What does Olga tell Bolotka she will steal tonight at Klenek's party?

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