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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. What is Kovály's ethnic background?
(a) Greek.
(b) Jewish.
(c) Italian.
(d) Romani.

2. Where does Kovály realize some important Communist officers live?
(a) Next door to her family.
(b) In luxury apartments.
(c) In the poorest Prague neighborhoods.
(d) In former Jewish neighborhoods.

3. After her husband's death, for what does Kovály fear she would be arrested?
(a) For being unemployed.
(b) For interfering with the investigation of Margolius' crimes.
(c) For conspiring with him.
(d) For plotting Margolius' escape.

4. How does Margolius feel about his work for the Communist Party?
(a) He is devoted to it.
(b) He is indifferent to his role.
(c) He does his work without conviction.
(d) He feels he is working against Czechoslovakia's best interests.

5. Who else becomes seriously ill while Kovály recovers from her illness?
(a) Machova.
(b) Margolius.
(c) Merenka.
(d) Ivan.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Kovály's savings disappear in the spring of 1953?

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

4. What book does Margolius tell Kovály he has read and enjoyed.

5. Who greets Kovály at Ruda's home?

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