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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. What news arrives for Kovály almost daily after the war?
(a) News of some friends or family members' war-time demise.
(b) News about job opportunities abroad.
(c) News about political corruption in the city.
(d) News about family members who survive the war.

2. In whose hometown does the escape party dissolve?
(a) Zuzka's.
(b) Kovály's.
(c) Andula's.
(d) Hanka's.

3. What name does Kovály give her first child?
(a) Tomáš.
(b) Adam.
(c) Ivan.
(d) Jakub.

4. Listening to Margolius on the radio, what does Kovály realize about what he says?
(a) That it is not her husband speaking.
(b) That he is holding back tears.
(c) That he sounds ill.
(d) That it is a memorized speech.

5. After returning to Prague, Kovály receives a note from Ruda that contains what?
(a) Passwords.
(b) Directions for avoiding the Gestapo.
(c) A prayer.
(d) A bank account number.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is said to happen to people in Prague who harbor fugitives?

2. Who else becomes seriously ill while Kovály recovers from her illness?

3. Which army is said to be advancing westward in late 1944?

4. What is one reason Ivan is sent to stay in the country occasionally?

5. In what year does Kovály's have a baby?

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