Under a Cruel Star: A Life in Prague 1941-1968 Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Heda Margolius Kovaly
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Under a Cruel Star: A Life in Prague 1941-1968 Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Heda Margolius Kovaly
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 15, 16, and 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does it take Kovály to obtain the document she needs in order to arrange her life?
(a) Six months.
(b) Three months.
(c) One year.
(d) Two years.

2. What position for a publisher does Kovály secure for herself in 1946?
(a) Proofreader.
(b) Translator.
(c) Art editor.
(d) Production artist.

3. In 1941, who occupies Kovály's home city?
(a) The Americans.
(b) Nazi Germany.
(c) The Soviets.
(d) The Communist Party.

4. What happens to Kovály's mother on arrival at the concentration camp?
(a) She is redirected to another camp.
(b) She is gassed.
(c) She is shot.
(d) She is assigned factory work.

5. What do people begin offering Kovály after Margolius accepts a high-ranking government job?
(a) Employment opportunities.
(b) Bribes.
(c) Gifts.
(d) Favors.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Merenka?

2. What happens in Prague on May 5th, 1945?

3. After the power change in 1956, what do soviet satellite nations begin to do?

4. To help haul ammunition, Kovály disguises herself as what?

5. At the hospital, with what is Kovály eventually diagnosed?

(see the answer key)

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