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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 12, 13, and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Margolias' trial begins, how long has it been since his arrest?
(a) Seven months.
(b) Three months.
(c) Fifteen months.
(d) Twelve months.

2. What book does Margolius tell Kovály he has read and enjoyed.
(a) The Communist Manifesto.
(b) Illusion and Liberty.
(c) Men of Clear Conscience.
(d) Animal Farm.

3. Who offers Kovály an apartment where she can stay?
(a) A rabbi.
(b) Rudolf Margolius.
(c) Ruda.
(d) Mrs. Machova.

4. Who is Eva?
(a) A camp inmate who is shot for stealing food.
(b) A Jewish nurse who looks after the inmates.
(c) Kovály's cousin.
(d) A young and frail camp inmate.

5. Kovály discovers that the politicians wives are afraid of doing what?
(a) Overhearing political discussions.
(b) Wearing unfashionable clothing.
(c) Anything that could be construed as disloyal to the party.
(d) Leaving their houses after dark.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kovály want to focus on besides getting involved with the Communist Party?

2. What does Margolius beg Kovály to do during their last meeting?

3. What ailment does Kovály develop as a result of her poor living and work conditions?

4. What position for a publisher does Kovály secure for herself in 1946?

5. Where does Kovály have her last meeting with Margolius?

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