2. After recovering from her illness and mourning, what document does Kovály realize she needs in order to arrange her life?
(a) Her husband's will.
(b) A driver's license.
(c) Her birth certificate.
(d) A death certificate.

3. What happens when Pavel Kovály and Kovály marry?
(a) They make plans to emigrate to Britain.
(b) Pavel is fired.
(c) Ivan disapproves.
(d) Their wedding is interrupted by a riot.

4. To what are the families of arrested individuals subjected?
(a) Jail time.
(b) Financial ruin.
(c) Official hazing.
(d) Termination of employment.

5. How does Kovály leave Prague after the news of the new governments accession?
(a) By boat.
(b) By train.
(c) By car.
(d) By bus.

6. What profession does Kovály assume after marrying Pavel?
(a) She becomes a librarian.
(b) She becomes a teacher.
(c) She becomes a seamstress.
(d) English-language book translation.

7. Who greets Kovály and Margolius at the anniversary celebration?
(a) Tomáš Masaryk.
(b) Josef Frank.
(c) Klement Gottwald.
(d) Rudolf Slánský.

8. Who occupies Czechoslovakia after what is effectively a kidnapping of the new leadership?
(a) American troops.
(b) German troops.
(c) Japanese troops.
(d) Soviet bloc troops.

9. What happens economically in Czechoslovakia as Communism takes hold?
(a) Economic activity returns to its pre-war levels.
(b) The economy grows by fifty percent.
(c) The economy booms.
(d) The economy slows to a crawl.

10. How old is Margolius when Kovály sees him last?
(a) Thirty-nine.
(b) Thirty-four.
(c) Forty-six.
(d) Forty-three.

11. What is Bartos able to do in order to help Kovály?
(a) Bartos gets Margolius released from custody to visit his family.
(b) Bartos arranges a new apartment for Kovály.
(c) Bartos finds Kovály employment.
(d) Bartos gives Kovály access to her savings accounts.

12. Where is Pavel Kovály on the morning of the occupation of Czechoslovakia?
(a) On his way to England.
(b) In Romania.
(c) In the United States.
(d) In the countryside.

13. In 1967, public sentiment shifts away from what?
(a) The Communist Party.
(b) Equal rights for women.
(c) Spending money on rebuilding Prague.
(d) Democratic ideals.

14. What anniversary celebration does Kovály and Margolius attend in 1950?
(a) The anniversary of Gottwald's appointment as Prime Minister.
(b) The anniversary of Victorious February.
(c) The anniversary of Karl Marx's birth.
(d) The anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution.

15. Why is Kovály unable to move into a cheaper apartment after Margolius' arrest?
(a) There is a housing shortage in Prague.
(b) The party refuses to let her.
(c) She cannot afford the moving fees.
(d) She is under house arrest.