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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kovály notice about nearly all the people arrested by the government?
(a) They are former resistance members.
(b) They are Jewish.
(c) They are middle-level politicians.
(d) They are unmarried men.

2. Where does Kovály see a mass demonstration in 1948?
(a) St. Wenceslas Square.
(b) The Lesser Quarter.
(c) The Old New Synagogue.
(d) The Písek Gate.

3. Who is Rudolf Slánský?
(a) A Russian diplomat.
(b) A Communist politician.
(c) A resistance leader.
(d) Margolius' underling.

4. What happens when family associates and friends hear about Margolius' arrest?
(a) They sever all relations to Kovály.
(b) They stage a protest.
(c) They arrange a lawyer for Margolius.
(d) They send food and money to Kovály.

5. What do most of Kovály's friends offer her when she visits?
(a) Food.
(b) Financial support.
(c) A shopping spree.
(d) A bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the escaped women able to cross the border out of Nazi Germany?

2. How does Kovály travel to Prague after reaching the outskirts of the city?

3. How do many people believe Masaryk dies?

4. What happens to Kovály's mother on arrival at the concentration camp?

5. Who offers Kovály an apartment where she can stay?

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