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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. As the Iron Curtain falls on Czechoslovakia, what happens to the media?
(a) The media disappears.
(b) The media becomes controlled by the State.
(c) The media focuses on feel-good stories.
(d) The media only reports Russian news.

2. What does Margolius beg Kovály to do during their last meeting?
(a) Remarry.
(b) Leave Czechoslovakia.
(c) Forget she ever knew him.
(d) Help his escape.

3. Which of the following does the owner of the publishers NOT instruct Kovály about?
(a) History.
(b) Prague.
(c) Science.
(d) Art.

4. In addition to Jews, what other group in Kovály's home city are forcibly evacuated from the city?
(a) Roman Catholics.
(b) Roma.
(c) Armenians.
(d) Ukrainians.

5. Which army is said to be advancing westward in late 1944?
(a) The Chinese army.
(b) The British army.
(c) The American army.
(d) The Russian army.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do many people believe Masaryk dies?

2. In whose hometown does the escape party dissolve?

3. Where does Kovály see a mass demonstration in 1948?

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

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

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