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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. How does Kovály describe the atmosphere in Prague by the middle of 1951?
(a) As having an air of freedom.
(b) As peaceful and calm.
(c) As hostile as it had been during the Nazi occupation.
(d) As unnerving.

2. Who hides some of Kovály's items in her building's basement?
(a) Kovály herself.
(b) Mrs. Machova.
(c) Ivan.
(d) Pavel Kovály.

3. What does Kovály find out about her friends when she returns to Prague?
(a) They pool their money and prepare a place for her to stay.
(b) They are gone.
(c) They notify the Gestapo of her return.
(d) They are terrified of being seen with her.

4. During her time in hiding, what does Kovály spend a lot of her time doing?
(a) Reading magazines.
(b) Listening to the radio.
(c) Writing to friends abroad.
(d) Studying art.

5. What is the apartment like that Kovály is assigned?
(a) Spacious.
(b) Smelly.
(c) Tiny.
(d) Rat-infested.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do most of Kovály's friends offer her when she visits?

2. After wandering Prague looking for help, where does Kovály find herself doubting her faith in God?

3. Which of the following is one place Kovály works during the war?

4. What position does Margolius secure in the government?

5. On one occasion, Kovály discovers the body of an acquaintance covered with what?

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