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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1 (through page 27).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the bear symbolize?
(a) Strength.
(b) The country's protector.
(c) Family unity.
(d) Communist rule.

2. What does Utz start to watch in the cinema twice a week?
(a) Chinese films.
(b) Japanese films.
(c) Hollywood films.
(d) Soviet films.

3. What does Utz slam on to the desk when someone questions his racial purity?
(a) A knife.
(b) His mother's photo.
(c) His birth certificate.
(d) His father's medal.

4. Who did Utz help during the war?
(a) Gipsy friends.
(b) The Nazis.
(c) The British.
(d) Jewish friends.

5. Why does Utz think Germany will lose the war?
(a) Germany does not have enough fire power.
(b) Only Germany believes in Fascism.
(c) Hitler's star will soon fade.
(d) Invaders usually come to grief.

Short Answer Questions

1. What stands at the far end of the table in Hotel Bristol?

2. What religion did Utz's grandmother convert to?

3. Who is Marta toasting at four pm?

4. Where did Utz's grandmother live?

5. What does the the narrator's friend say artists in Prague will moan about?

(see the answer key)

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