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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4 (page 96 to page 115).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Utz want to use the money he has in Switzerland?
(a) To get out of Czechoslovakia.
(b) To buy more porcelain.
(c) To buy a car.
(d) To bribe the government.

2. What kind of bear is at the end of the table?
(a) A sloth bear.
(b) A black bear.
(c) A grizzly bear.
(d) A brown bear.

3. What does Utz believe porcelain is the antidote to?
(a) Depression.
(b) Tiredness.
(c) Racism.
(d) Decay.

4. What does emet mean in Hebrew?
(a) Truth.
(b) Disaster.
(c) Health.
(d) Frolics.

5. What does Utz say people once believed Crystals turned into?
(a) Diamonds.
(b) Babies.
(c) Snails.
(d) Rubies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Utz believe alchemy was?

2. What does Utz admit to storing in a vault at a Swiss bank?

3. How does Utz say the free world presented itself to him?

4. What piece does Utz tell the narrator he smuggled into Czechslovakia?

5. How does the narrator describe the main room in Utz's apartment?

(see the answer key)

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